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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,775,758 and 92,369,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,775,758 and 92,369,664 is: 199,462,387.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,775,758 : 92,369,664 = 92,369,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,775,758/92,369,664 = 92,369,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,775,758x = 92,369,664 × 92,369,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,775,758x = 8,532,154,827,472,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,154,827,472,896/42,775,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,462,387.73

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