Finding the Third Proportional to 42,255,256 and 91,737,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,255,256 and 91,737,807 is: 199,166,353.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,255,256 : 91,737,807 = 91,737,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,255,256/91,737,807 = 91,737,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,255,256x = 91,737,807 × 91,737,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,255,256x = 8,415,825,233,169,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,415,825,233,169,249/42,255,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,166,353.01
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