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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,591,283 and 92,644,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,591,283 and 92,644,999 is: 201,522,359.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,591,283 : 92,644,999 = 92,644,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,591,283/92,644,999 = 92,644,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,591,283x = 92,644,999 × 92,644,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,591,283x = 8,583,095,839,710,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,095,839,710,001/42,591,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,522,359.39

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