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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,067,541 and 62,933,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,067,541 and 62,933,196 is: 94,148,292.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,067,541 : 62,933,196 = 62,933,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,067,541/62,933,196 = 62,933,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,067,541x = 62,933,196 × 62,933,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,067,541x = 3,960,587,158,774,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,960,587,158,774,416/42,067,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,148,292.59

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