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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,326,925 and 61,557,379.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,326,925 and 61,557,379.50 is: 96,354,112.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,326,925 : 61,557,379.50 = 61,557,379.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,326,925/61,557,379.50 = 61,557,379.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,326,925x = 61,557,379.50 × 61,557,379.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,326,925x = 3,789,310,970,907,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,310,970,907,020/39,326,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,354,112.89

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