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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,775,488 and 92,369,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,775,488 and 92,369,118 is: 199,461,288.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,775,488 : 92,369,118 = 92,369,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,775,488/92,369,118 = 92,369,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,775,488x = 92,369,118 × 92,369,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,775,488x = 8,532,053,960,097,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,053,960,097,924/42,775,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,461,288.67

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