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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,872,630 and 91,275,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,872,630 and 91,275,652 is: 194,325,485.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,872,630 : 91,275,652 = 91,275,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,872,630/91,275,652 = 91,275,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,872,630x = 91,275,652 × 91,275,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,872,630x = 8,331,244,648,025,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,331,244,648,025,104/42,872,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,325,485.70

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