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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,528,045 and 92,753,378.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,528,045 and 92,753,378.25 is: 202,294,490.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,528,045 : 92,753,378.25 = 92,753,378.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,528,045/92,753,378.25 = 92,753,378.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,528,045x = 92,753,378.25 × 92,753,378.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,528,045x = 8,603,189,176,787,573
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,603,189,176,787,573/42,528,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,294,490.07

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