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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,412,136 and 91,523,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,412,136 and 91,523,107 is: 197,501,939.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,412,136 : 91,523,107 = 91,523,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,412,136/91,523,107 = 91,523,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,412,136x = 91,523,107 × 91,523,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,412,136x = 8,376,479,114,933,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,376,479,114,933,449/42,412,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,501,939.42

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