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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,592,351 and 69,542,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,592,351 and 69,542,111 is: 113,543,983.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,592,351 : 69,542,111 = 69,542,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,592,351/69,542,111 = 69,542,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,592,351x = 69,542,111 × 69,542,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,592,351x = 4,836,105,202,336,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,105,202,336,321/42,592,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,543,983.57

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