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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,644,623.50 and 92,098,198.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,644,623.50 and 92,098,198.13 is: 198,901,465.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,644,623.50 : 92,098,198.13 = 92,098,198.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,644,623.50/92,098,198.13 = 92,098,198.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,644,623.50x = 92,098,198.13 × 92,098,198.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,644,623.50x = 8,482,078,097,871,754
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,482,078,097,871,754/42,644,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,901,465.22

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