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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,683,975.75 and 91,841,761.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,683,975.75 and 91,841,761.75 is: 197,613,016.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,683,975.75 : 91,841,761.75 = 91,841,761.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,683,975.75/91,841,761.75 = 91,841,761.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,683,975.75x = 91,841,761.75 × 91,841,761.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,683,975.75x = 8,434,909,201,343,763
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,909,201,343,763/42,683,975.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,613,016.43

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