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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,672,438.75 and 61,277,348.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,672,438.75 and 61,277,348.25 is: 94,647,909.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,672,438.75 : 61,277,348.25 = 61,277,348.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,672,438.75/61,277,348.25 = 61,277,348.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,672,438.75x = 61,277,348.25 × 61,277,348.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,672,438.75x = 3,754,913,408,551,778
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,913,408,551,778/39,672,438.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,647,909.91

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