Finding the Third Proportional to 42,513,984 and 66,010,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,513,984 and 66,010,464 is: 102,492,896.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,513,984 : 66,010,464 = 66,010,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,513,984/66,010,464 = 66,010,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,513,984x = 66,010,464 × 66,010,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,513,984x = 4,357,381,357,495,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,357,381,357,495,296/42,513,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,492,896.40
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