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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,089,013 and 90,443,776.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,089,013 and 90,443,776.50 is: 194,351,830.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,089,013 : 90,443,776.50 = 90,443,776.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,089,013/90,443,776.50 = 90,443,776.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,089,013x = 90,443,776.50 × 90,443,776.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,089,013x = 8,180,076,707,581,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,180,076,707,581,952/42,089,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,351,830.19

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