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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,708,452 and 92,135,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,708,452 and 92,135,368 is: 198,764,545.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,708,452 : 92,135,368 = 92,135,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,708,452/92,135,368 = 92,135,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,708,452x = 92,135,368 × 92,135,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,708,452x = 8,488,926,036,495,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,926,036,495,424/42,708,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,764,545.17

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