Finding the Third Proportional to 42,706,908 and 66,183,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,706,908 and 66,183,858 is: 102,566,616.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,706,908 : 66,183,858 = 66,183,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,706,908/66,183,858 = 66,183,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,706,908x = 66,183,858 × 66,183,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,706,908x = 4,380,303,059,764,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,380,303,059,764,164/42,706,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,566,616.62
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