Finding the Third Proportional to 42,833,916 and 65,254,707
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,833,916 and 65,254,707 is: 99,411,335.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,833,916 : 65,254,707 = 65,254,707 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,833,916/65,254,707 = 65,254,707/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,833,916x = 65,254,707 × 65,254,707 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,833,916x = 4,258,176,785,655,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,258,176,785,655,849/42,833,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,411,335.30
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