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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,443,745.19 and 90,938,170.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,443,745.19 and 90,938,170.13 is: 194,840,270.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,443,745.19 : 90,938,170.13 = 90,938,170.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,443,745.19/90,938,170.13 = 90,938,170.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,443,745.19x = 90,938,170.13 × 90,938,170.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,443,745.19x = 8,269,750,785,683,443
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,269,750,785,683,443/42,443,745.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,840,270.32

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