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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,384,477 and 91,544,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,384,477 and 91,544,764 is: 197,724,365.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,384,477 : 91,544,764 = 91,544,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,384,477/91,544,764 = 91,544,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,384,477x = 91,544,764 × 91,544,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,384,477x = 8,380,443,815,815,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,380,443,815,815,696/42,384,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,724,365.36

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