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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,220,637.44 and 92,512,398.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,220,637.44 and 92,512,398.38 is: 202,709,963.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,220,637.44 : 92,512,398.38 = 92,512,398.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,220,637.44/92,512,398.38 = 92,512,398.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,220,637.44x = 92,512,398.38 × 92,512,398.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,220,637.44x = 8,558,543,853,094,703
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,558,543,853,094,703/42,220,637.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,709,963.01

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