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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,775,495 and 92,369,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,775,495 and 92,369,124 is: 199,461,281.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,775,495 : 92,369,124 = 92,369,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,775,495/92,369,124 = 92,369,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,775,495x = 92,369,124 × 92,369,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,775,495x = 8,532,055,068,527,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,055,068,527,376/42,775,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,461,281.94

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