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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,181,443 and 61,777,156.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,181,443 and 61,777,156.50 is: 97,403,688.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,181,443 : 61,777,156.50 = 61,777,156.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,181,443/61,777,156.50 = 61,777,156.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,181,443x = 61,777,156.50 × 61,777,156.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,181,443x = 3,816,417,065,225,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,816,417,065,225,492/39,181,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,403,688.40

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