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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,647,370 and 92,103,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,647,370 and 92,103,438 is: 198,911,287.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,647,370 : 92,103,438 = 92,103,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,647,370/92,103,438 = 92,103,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,647,370x = 92,103,438 × 92,103,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,647,370x = 8,483,043,291,419,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,043,291,419,844/42,647,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,911,287.88

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