Finding the Third Proportional to 42,458,693 and 92,866,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,458,693 and 92,866,864 is: 203,121,052.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,458,693 : 92,866,864 = 92,866,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,458,693/92,866,864 = 92,866,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,458,693x = 92,866,864 × 92,866,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,458,693x = 8,624,254,429,194,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,624,254,429,194,496/42,458,693 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,121,052.95
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