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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,645,252 and 62,368,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,645,252 and 62,368,506 is: 91,213,684.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,645,252 : 62,368,506 = 62,368,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,645,252/62,368,506 = 62,368,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,645,252x = 62,368,506 × 62,368,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,645,252x = 3,889,830,540,672,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,830,540,672,036/42,645,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,213,684.02

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