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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,173,906 and 92,081,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,173,906 and 92,081,124 is: 201,046,907.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,173,906 : 92,081,124 = 92,081,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,173,906/92,081,124 = 92,081,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,173,906x = 92,081,124 × 92,081,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,173,906x = 8,478,933,397,103,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,478,933,397,103,376/42,173,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,046,907.94

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