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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,651,858.63 and 41,220,091.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,651,858.63 and 41,220,091.13 is: 96,255,921.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,651,858.63 : 41,220,091.13 = 41,220,091.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,651,858.63/41,220,091.13 = 41,220,091.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,651,858.63x = 41,220,091.13 × 41,220,091.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,651,858.63x = 1,699,095,912,353,303.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,095,912,353,303.75/17,651,858.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,255,921.17

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