Finding the Third Proportional to 42,453,398 and 64,035,201
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,453,398 and 64,035,201 is: 96,588,427.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,453,398 : 64,035,201 = 64,035,201 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,453,398/64,035,201 = 64,035,201/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,453,398x = 64,035,201 × 64,035,201 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,453,398x = 4,100,506,967,110,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,100,506,967,110,401/42,453,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,588,427.79
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