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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,650,508.13 and 92,097,183.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,650,508.13 and 92,097,183.88 is: 198,869,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,650,508.13 : 92,097,183.88 = 92,097,183.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,650,508.13/92,097,183.88 = 92,097,183.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,650,508.13x = 92,097,183.88 × 92,097,183.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,650,508.13x = 8,481,891,277,705,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,481,891,277,705,560/42,650,508.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,869,641.90

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