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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,670,627.50 and 61,301,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,670,627.50 and 61,301,178 is: 94,725,862.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,670,627.50 : 61,301,178 = 61,301,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,670,627.50/61,301,178 = 61,301,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,670,627.50x = 61,301,178 × 61,301,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,670,627.50x = 3,757,834,424,187,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,757,834,424,187,684/39,670,627.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,725,862.96

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