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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,645,236 and 62,368,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,645,236 and 62,368,466 is: 91,213,601.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,645,236 : 62,368,466 = 62,368,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,645,236/62,368,466 = 62,368,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,645,236x = 62,368,466 × 62,368,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,645,236x = 3,889,825,551,193,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,825,551,193,156/42,645,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,213,601.24

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