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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,654,745 and 91,879,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,654,745 and 91,879,843 is: 197,912,460.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,654,745 : 91,879,843 = 91,879,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,654,745/91,879,843 = 91,879,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,654,745x = 91,879,843 × 91,879,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,654,745x = 8,441,905,549,704,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,441,905,549,704,649/42,654,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,912,460.85

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