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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,143,992 and 91,945,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,143,992 and 91,945,352 is: 200,596,748.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,143,992 : 91,945,352 = 91,945,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,143,992/91,945,352 = 91,945,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,143,992x = 91,945,352 × 91,945,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,143,992x = 8,453,947,754,403,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,453,947,754,403,904/42,143,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,596,748.27

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