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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,777,822 and 89,080,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,777,822 and 89,080,740 is: 185,502,156.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,777,822 : 89,080,740 = 89,080,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,777,822/89,080,740 = 89,080,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,777,822x = 89,080,740 × 89,080,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,777,822x = 7,935,378,238,947,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,378,238,947,600/42,777,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,502,156.68

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