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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,643,699 and 62,366,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,643,699 and 62,366,299 is: 91,210,550.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,643,699 : 62,366,299 = 62,366,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,643,699/62,366,299 = 62,366,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,643,699x = 62,366,299 × 62,366,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,643,699x = 3,889,555,250,957,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,555,250,957,401/42,643,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,210,550.26

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