Finding the Third Proportional to 42,778,148 and 92,374,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,778,148 and 92,374,392 is: 199,471,662.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,778,148 : 92,374,392 = 92,374,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,778,148/92,374,392 = 92,374,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,778,148x = 92,374,392 × 92,374,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,778,148x = 8,533,028,297,369,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,533,028,297,369,664/42,778,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,471,662.43
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