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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,293,442.50 and 67,297,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,293,442.50 and 67,297,181 is: 107,083,044.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,293,442.50 : 67,297,181 = 67,297,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,293,442.50/67,297,181 = 67,297,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,293,442.50x = 67,297,181 × 67,297,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,293,442.50x = 4,528,910,570,546,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,910,570,546,761/42,293,442.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,083,044.15

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