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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,252,870 and 92,575,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,252,870 and 92,575,767 is: 202,832,911.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,252,870 : 92,575,767 = 92,575,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,252,870/92,575,767 = 92,575,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,252,870x = 92,575,767 × 92,575,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,252,870x = 8,570,272,635,638,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,570,272,635,638,289/42,252,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,832,911.37

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