Finding the Third Proportional to 42,779,260 and 92,376,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,779,260 and 92,376,896 is: 199,477,291.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,779,260 : 92,376,896 = 92,376,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,779,260/92,376,896 = 92,376,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,779,260x = 92,376,896 × 92,376,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,779,260x = 8,533,490,914,594,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,533,490,914,594,816/42,779,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,477,291.44
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