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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,645,189 and 62,368,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,645,189 and 62,368,417 is: 91,213,558.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,645,189 : 62,368,417 = 62,368,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,645,189/62,368,417 = 62,368,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,645,189x = 62,368,417 × 62,368,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,645,189x = 3,889,819,439,085,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,819,439,085,889/42,645,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,213,558.44

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