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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,672,386.25 and 61,277,271.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,672,386.25 and 61,277,271.75 is: 94,647,798.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,672,386.25 : 61,277,271.75 = 61,277,271.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,672,386.25/61,277,271.75 = 61,277,271.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,672,386.25x = 61,277,271.75 × 61,277,271.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,672,386.25x = 3,754,904,033,123,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,904,033,123,348/39,672,386.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,647,798.84

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