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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,644,602.13 and 92,098,155.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,644,602.13 and 92,098,155.38 is: 198,901,380.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,644,602.13 : 92,098,155.38 = 92,098,155.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,644,602.13/92,098,155.38 = 92,098,155.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,644,602.13x = 92,098,155.38 × 92,098,155.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,644,602.13x = 8,482,070,223,477,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,482,070,223,477,641/42,644,602.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,901,380.26

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