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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,485,091 and 61,019,968.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,485,091 and 61,019,968.50 is: 94,299,809.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,485,091 : 61,019,968.50 = 61,019,968.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,485,091/61,019,968.50 = 61,019,968.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,485,091x = 61,019,968.50 × 61,019,968.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,485,091x = 3,723,436,555,740,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,436,555,740,992/39,485,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,299,809.41

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