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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,107,780 and 63,472,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,107,780 and 63,472,719 is: 95,677,949.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,107,780 : 63,472,719 = 63,472,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,107,780/63,472,719 = 63,472,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,107,780x = 63,472,719 × 63,472,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,107,780x = 4,028,786,057,252,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,786,057,252,961/42,107,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,677,949.71

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