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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,106,368 and 92,137,648.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,106,368 and 92,137,648.50 is: 201,616,683.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,106,368 : 92,137,648.50 = 92,137,648.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,106,368/92,137,648.50 = 92,137,648.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,106,368x = 92,137,648.50 × 92,137,648.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,106,368x = 8,489,346,271,109,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,489,346,271,109,552/42,106,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,616,683.52

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