Finding the Third Proportional to 42,369,710 and 89,824,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,369,710 and 89,824,124 is: 190,427,861.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,369,710 : 89,824,124 = 89,824,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,369,710/89,824,124 = 89,824,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,369,710x = 89,824,124 × 89,824,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,369,710x = 8,068,373,252,367,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,068,373,252,367,376/42,369,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,427,861.14
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