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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,507,512 and 90,924,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,507,512 and 90,924,784 is: 194,490,713.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,507,512 : 90,924,784 = 90,924,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,507,512/90,924,784 = 90,924,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,507,512x = 90,924,784 × 90,924,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,507,512x = 8,267,316,345,446,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,267,316,345,446,656/42,507,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,490,713.68

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