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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,084,150 and 90,560,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,084,150 and 90,560,172 is: 194,874,905.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,084,150 : 90,560,172 = 90,560,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,084,150/90,560,172 = 90,560,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,084,150x = 90,560,172 × 90,560,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,084,150x = 8,201,144,752,669,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,201,144,752,669,584/42,084,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,874,905.46

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