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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,384,496 and 91,544,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,384,496 and 91,544,804 is: 197,724,449.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,384,496 : 91,544,804 = 91,544,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,384,496/91,544,804 = 91,544,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,384,496x = 91,544,804 × 91,544,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,384,496x = 8,380,451,139,398,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,380,451,139,398,416/42,384,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,724,449.51

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