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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,585,695 and 61,294,031.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,585,695 and 61,294,031.50 is: 94,906,968.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,585,695 : 61,294,031.50 = 61,294,031.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,585,695/61,294,031.50 = 61,294,031.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,585,695x = 61,294,031.50 × 61,294,031.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,585,695x = 3,756,958,297,522,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,958,297,522,992/39,585,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,906,968.22

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