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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,456,125 and 92,861,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,456,125 and 92,861,637 is: 203,110,472.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,456,125 : 92,861,637 = 92,861,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,456,125/92,861,637 = 92,861,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,456,125x = 92,861,637 × 92,861,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,456,125x = 8,623,283,626,319,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,283,626,319,769/42,456,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,110,472.90

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