Finding the Third Proportional to 42,066,934 and 62,932,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,066,934 and 62,932,242 is: 94,146,796.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,066,934 : 62,932,242 = 62,932,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,066,934/62,932,242 = 62,932,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,066,934x = 62,932,242 × 62,932,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,066,934x = 3,960,467,083,146,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,960,467,083,146,564/42,066,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,146,796.70
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