Finding the Third Proportional to 42,751,384 and 70,760,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,751,384 and 70,760,044 is: 117,118,637.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,751,384 : 70,760,044 = 70,760,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,751,384/70,760,044 = 70,760,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,751,384x = 70,760,044 × 70,760,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,751,384x = 5,006,983,826,881,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,006,983,826,881,936/42,751,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,118,637.07
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