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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,577,581 and 60,543,436.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,577,581 and 60,543,436.50 is: 92,615,758.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,577,581 : 60,543,436.50 = 60,543,436.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,577,581/60,543,436.50 = 60,543,436.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,577,581x = 60,543,436.50 × 60,543,436.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,577,581x = 3,665,507,703,229,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,507,703,229,532/39,577,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,615,758.99

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