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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,211,321 and 63,068,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,211,321 and 63,068,498 is: 94,231,484.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,211,321 : 63,068,498 = 63,068,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,211,321/63,068,498 = 63,068,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,211,321x = 63,068,498 × 63,068,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,211,321x = 3,977,635,439,976,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,635,439,976,004/42,211,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,231,484.49

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