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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,384,476 and 91,544,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,384,476 and 91,544,762 is: 197,724,361.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,384,476 : 91,544,762 = 91,544,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,384,476/91,544,762 = 91,544,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,384,476x = 91,544,762 × 91,544,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,384,476x = 8,380,443,449,636,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,380,443,449,636,644/42,384,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,724,361.38

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