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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,683,976 and 91,841,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,683,976 and 91,841,762 is: 197,613,016.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,683,976 : 91,841,762 = 91,841,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,683,976/91,841,762 = 91,841,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,683,976x = 91,841,762 × 91,841,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,683,976x = 8,434,909,247,264,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,909,247,264,644/42,683,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,613,016.35

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