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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,175,070 and 92,083,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,175,070 and 92,083,516 is: 201,051,804.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,175,070 : 92,083,516 = 92,083,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,175,070/92,083,516 = 92,083,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,175,070x = 92,083,516 × 92,083,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,175,070x = 8,479,373,918,922,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,479,373,918,922,256/42,175,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,051,804.27

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