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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,369,706 and 89,824,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,369,706 and 89,824,116 is: 190,427,845.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,369,706 : 89,824,116 = 89,824,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,369,706/89,824,116 = 89,824,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,369,706x = 89,824,116 × 89,824,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,369,706x = 8,068,371,815,181,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,068,371,815,181,456/42,369,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,427,845.20

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