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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,173,892 and 92,081,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,173,892 and 92,081,016 is: 201,046,503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,173,892 : 92,081,016 = 92,081,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,173,892/92,081,016 = 92,081,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,173,892x = 92,081,016 × 92,081,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,173,892x = 8,478,913,507,592,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,478,913,507,592,256/42,173,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,046,503.07

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