Finding the Third Proportional to 42,576,464 and 66,699,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,576,464 and 66,699,960 is: 104,491,642.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,576,464 : 66,699,960 = 66,699,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,576,464/66,699,960 = 66,699,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,576,464x = 66,699,960 × 66,699,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,576,464x = 4,448,884,664,001,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,448,884,664,001,600/42,576,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,491,642.71
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