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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,333,408 and 89,753,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,333,408 and 89,753,640 is: 190,292,165.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,333,408 : 89,753,640 = 89,753,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,333,408/89,753,640 = 89,753,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,333,408x = 89,753,640 × 89,753,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,333,408x = 8,055,715,893,249,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,715,893,249,600/42,333,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,292,165.78

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