Finding the Third Proportional to 42,173,896 and 92,081,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,173,896 and 92,081,104 is: 201,046,868.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,173,896 : 92,081,104 = 92,081,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,173,896/92,081,104 = 92,081,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,173,896x = 92,081,104 × 92,081,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,173,896x = 8,478,929,713,858,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,478,929,713,858,816/42,173,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,046,868.28
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