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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,799,776 and 92,580,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,799,776 and 92,580,480 is: 200,261,451.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,799,776 : 92,580,480 = 92,580,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,799,776/92,580,480 = 92,580,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,799,776x = 92,580,480 × 92,580,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,799,776x = 8,571,145,277,030,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,571,145,277,030,400/42,799,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,261,451.77

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