Finding the Third Proportional to 42,708,432 and 92,135,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,708,432 and 92,135,328 is: 198,764,465.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,708,432 : 92,135,328 = 92,135,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,708,432/92,135,328 = 92,135,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,708,432x = 92,135,328 × 92,135,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,708,432x = 8,488,918,665,667,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,488,918,665,667,584/42,708,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,764,465.66
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