Finding the Third Proportional to 42,723,096 and 66,195,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,723,096 and 66,195,642 is: 102,564,266.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,723,096 : 66,195,642 = 66,195,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,723,096/66,195,642 = 66,195,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,723,096x = 66,195,642 × 66,195,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,723,096x = 4,381,863,019,792,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,381,863,019,792,164/42,723,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,564,266.87
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