Finding the Third Proportional to 42,654,733 and 91,879,821
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,654,733 and 91,879,821 is: 197,912,421.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,654,733 : 91,879,821 = 91,879,821 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,654,733/91,879,821 = 91,879,821/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,654,733x = 91,879,821 × 91,879,821 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,654,733x = 8,441,901,506,992,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,441,901,506,992,041/42,654,733 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,912,421.75
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