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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,293,441.25 and 67,297,179.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,293,441.25 and 67,297,179.38 is: 107,083,042.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,293,441.25 : 67,297,179.38 = 67,297,179.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,293,441.25/67,297,179.38 = 67,297,179.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,293,441.25x = 67,297,179.38 × 67,297,179.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,293,441.25x = 4,528,910,351,830,925
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,910,351,830,925/42,293,441.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,083,042.15

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