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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,252,888 and 92,575,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,252,888 and 92,575,818 is: 202,833,048.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,252,888 : 92,575,818 = 92,575,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,252,888/92,575,818 = 92,575,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,252,888x = 92,575,818 × 92,575,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,252,888x = 8,570,282,078,369,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,570,282,078,369,124/42,252,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,833,048.44

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