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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,067,943 and 64,621,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,067,943 and 64,621,512 is: 99,266,555.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,067,943 : 64,621,512 = 64,621,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,067,943/64,621,512 = 64,621,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,067,943x = 64,621,512 × 64,621,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,067,943x = 4,175,939,813,166,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,175,939,813,166,144/42,067,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,266,555.85

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