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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,384,497 and 91,544,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,384,497 and 91,544,806 is: 197,724,453.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,384,497 : 91,544,806 = 91,544,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,384,497/91,544,806 = 91,544,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,384,497x = 91,544,806 × 91,544,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,384,497x = 8,380,451,505,577,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,380,451,505,577,636/42,384,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,724,453.49

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