Finding the Third Proportional to 42,416,840 and 67,273,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,416,840 and 67,273,176 is: 106,695,364.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,416,840 : 67,273,176 = 67,273,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,416,840/67,273,176 = 67,273,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,416,840x = 67,273,176 × 67,273,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,416,840x = 4,525,680,209,126,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,525,680,209,126,976/42,416,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,695,364.60
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