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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,977,975.50 and 92,762,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,977,975.50 and 92,762,102 is: 200,214,353.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,977,975.50 : 92,762,102 = 92,762,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,977,975.50/92,762,102 = 92,762,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,977,975.50x = 92,762,102 × 92,762,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,977,975.50x = 8,604,807,567,458,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,604,807,567,458,404/42,977,975.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,214,353.22

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