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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,067,368 and 62,932,888.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,067,368 and 62,932,888.69 is: 94,147,760.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,067,368 : 62,932,888.69 = 62,932,888.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,067,368/62,932,888.69 = 62,932,888.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,067,368x = 62,932,888.69 × 62,932,888.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,067,368x = 3,960,548,478,553,265.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,960,548,478,553,265.50/42,067,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,147,760.29

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