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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,637,171.13 and 60,640,440.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,637,171.13 and 60,640,440.75 is: 92,773,095.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,637,171.13 : 60,640,440.75 = 60,640,440.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,637,171.13/60,640,440.75 = 60,640,440.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,637,171.13x = 60,640,440.75 × 60,640,440.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,637,171.13x = 3,677,263,054,354,260.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,263,054,354,260.50/39,637,171.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,773,095.30

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