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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,591,291.19 and 92,645,013.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,591,291.19 and 92,645,013.75 is: 201,522,384.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,591,291.19 : 92,645,013.75 = 92,645,013.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,591,291.19/92,645,013.75 = 92,645,013.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,591,291.19x = 92,645,013.75 × 92,645,013.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,591,291.19x = 8,583,098,572,737,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,098,572,737,689/42,591,291.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,522,384.82

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