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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,387,100.50 and 63,284,510.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,387,100.50 and 63,284,510.25 is: 101,681,240.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,387,100.50 : 63,284,510.25 = 63,284,510.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,387,100.50/63,284,510.25 = 63,284,510.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,387,100.50x = 63,284,510.25 × 63,284,510.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,387,100.50x = 4,004,929,237,582,355
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,004,929,237,582,355/39,387,100.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,681,240.48

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