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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,672,392.63 and 61,277,279.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,672,392.63 and 61,277,279.63 is: 94,647,807.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,672,392.63 : 61,277,279.63 = 61,277,279.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,672,392.63/61,277,279.63 = 61,277,279.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,672,392.63x = 61,277,279.63 × 61,277,279.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,672,392.63x = 3,754,904,998,240,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,904,998,240,440/39,672,392.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,647,807.95

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