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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,637,100.67 and 60,640,298.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,637,100.67 and 60,640,298.79 is: 92,772,825.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,637,100.67 : 60,640,298.79 = 60,640,298.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,637,100.67/60,640,298.79 = 60,640,298.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,637,100.67x = 60,640,298.79 × 60,640,298.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,637,100.67x = 3,677,245,837,226,714.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,245,837,226,714.50/39,637,100.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,772,825.83

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