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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,586,359.50 and 92,646,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,586,359.50 and 92,646,108 is: 201,550,483.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,586,359.50 : 92,646,108 = 92,646,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,586,359.50/92,646,108 = 92,646,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,586,359.50x = 92,646,108 × 92,646,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,586,359.50x = 8,583,301,327,547,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,301,327,547,664/42,586,359.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,550,483.03

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