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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,628,216 and 92,425,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,628,216 and 92,425,292 is: 200,393,903.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,628,216 : 92,425,292 = 92,425,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,628,216/92,425,292 = 92,425,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,628,216x = 92,425,292 × 92,425,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,628,216x = 8,542,434,601,285,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,434,601,285,264/42,628,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,393,903.45

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