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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,157,730 and 92,471,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,157,730 and 92,471,298 is: 198,132,314.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,157,730 : 92,471,298 = 92,471,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,157,730/92,471,298 = 92,471,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,157,730x = 92,471,298 × 92,471,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,157,730x = 8,550,940,953,804,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,550,940,953,804,804/43,157,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,132,314.97

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