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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,374,905.50 and 61,626,975.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,374,905.50 and 61,626,975.75 is: 96,454,431.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,374,905.50 : 61,626,975.75 = 61,626,975.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,374,905.50/61,626,975.75 = 61,626,975.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,374,905.50x = 61,626,975.75 × 61,626,975.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,374,905.50x = 3,797,884,140,091,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,797,884,140,091,088/39,374,905.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,454,431.87

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