Finding the Third Proportional to 42,037,198 and 63,356,475
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,037,198 and 63,356,475 is: 95,487,880.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,037,198 : 63,356,475 = 63,356,475 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,037,198/63,356,475 = 63,356,475/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,037,198x = 63,356,475 × 63,356,475 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,037,198x = 4,014,042,924,425,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,014,042,924,425,625/42,037,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,487,880.15
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