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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,067,941 and 64,621,509

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,067,941 and 64,621,509 is: 99,266,551.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,067,941 : 64,621,509 = 64,621,509 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,067,941/64,621,509 = 64,621,509/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,067,941x = 64,621,509 × 64,621,509
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,067,941x = 4,175,939,425,437,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,175,939,425,437,081/42,067,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,266,551.35

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