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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,255,252 and 91,737,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,255,252 and 91,737,798 is: 199,166,332.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,255,252 : 91,737,798 = 91,737,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,255,252/91,737,798 = 91,737,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,255,252x = 91,737,798 × 91,737,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,255,252x = 8,415,823,581,888,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,415,823,581,888,804/42,255,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,166,332.79

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