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