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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,346,509.75 and 61,715,362.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,346,509.75 and 61,715,362.13 is: 96,801,112.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,346,509.75 : 61,715,362.13 = 61,715,362.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,346,509.75/61,715,362.13 = 61,715,362.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,346,509.75x = 61,715,362.13 × 61,715,362.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,346,509.75x = 3,808,785,922,219,884.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,785,922,219,884.50/39,346,509.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,801,112.64

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