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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,168,544 and 92,405,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,168,544 and 92,405,840 is: 202,493,101.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,168,544 : 92,405,840 = 92,405,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,168,544/92,405,840 = 92,405,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,168,544x = 92,405,840 × 92,405,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,168,544x = 8,538,839,266,105,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,538,839,266,105,600/42,168,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,493,101.64

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