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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,333,451.50 and 89,753,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,333,451.50 and 89,753,730 is: 190,292,351.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,333,451.50 : 89,753,730 = 89,753,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,333,451.50/89,753,730 = 89,753,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,333,451.50x = 89,753,730 × 89,753,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,333,451.50x = 8,055,732,048,912,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,732,048,912,900/42,333,451.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,292,351.87

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