Finding the Third Proportional to 42,769,212 and 61,794,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,769,212 and 61,794,138 is: 89,281,876.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,769,212 : 61,794,138 = 61,794,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,769,212/61,794,138 = 61,794,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,769,212x = 61,794,138 × 61,794,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,769,212x = 3,818,515,491,163,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,818,515,491,163,044/42,769,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,281,876.20
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