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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,447,550 and 90,951,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,447,550 and 90,951,740 is: 194,880,953.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,447,550 : 90,951,740 = 90,951,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,447,550/90,951,740 = 90,951,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,447,550x = 90,951,740 × 90,951,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,447,550x = 8,272,219,009,027,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,272,219,009,027,600/42,447,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,880,953.29

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