Finding the Third Proportional to 42,799,824 and 92,580,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,799,824 and 92,580,576 is: 200,261,642.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,799,824 : 92,580,576 = 92,580,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,799,824/92,580,576 = 92,580,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,799,824x = 92,580,576 × 92,580,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,799,824x = 8,571,163,052,491,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,571,163,052,491,776/42,799,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,261,642.49
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