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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,775,492 and 92,369,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,775,492 and 92,369,126 is: 199,461,304.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,775,492 : 92,369,126 = 92,369,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,775,492/92,369,126 = 92,369,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,775,492x = 92,369,126 × 92,369,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,775,492x = 8,532,055,438,003,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,055,438,003,876/42,775,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,461,304.57

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