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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,369,696 and 89,824,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,369,696 and 89,824,092 is: 190,427,788.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,369,696 : 89,824,092 = 89,824,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,369,696/89,824,092 = 89,824,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,369,696x = 89,824,092 × 89,824,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,369,696x = 8,068,367,503,624,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,068,367,503,624,464/42,369,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,427,788.38

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