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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,458,693 : 92,866,864 = 92,866,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,458,693/92,866,864 = 92,866,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,458,693x = 92,866,864 × 92,866,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,458,693x = 8,624,254,429,194,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,254,429,194,496/42,458,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,121,052.95

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