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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,022,310 and 92,016,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,022,310 and 92,016,236 is: 201,487,916.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,022,310 : 92,016,236 = 92,016,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,022,310/92,016,236 = 92,016,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,022,310x = 92,016,236 × 92,016,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,022,310x = 8,466,987,687,607,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,466,987,687,607,696/42,022,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,487,916.48

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