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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,017,633 and 91,397,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,017,633 and 91,397,194 is: 198,808,130.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,017,633 : 91,397,194 = 91,397,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,017,633/91,397,194 = 91,397,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,017,633x = 91,397,194 × 91,397,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,017,633x = 8,353,447,071,073,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,447,071,073,636/42,017,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,808,130.65

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