Finding the Third Proportional to 42,778,042 and 92,375,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,778,042 and 92,375,333 is: 199,476,220.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,778,042 : 92,375,333 = 92,375,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,778,042/92,375,333 = 92,375,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,778,042x = 92,375,333 × 92,375,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,778,042x = 8,533,202,146,860,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,533,202,146,860,889/42,778,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,476,220.69
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