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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,023,984 and 92,019,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,023,984 and 92,019,600 is: 201,494,622.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,023,984 : 92,019,600 = 92,019,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,023,984/92,019,600 = 92,019,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,023,984x = 92,019,600 × 92,019,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,023,984x = 8,467,606,784,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,606,784,160,000/42,023,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,494,622.31

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