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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,677,067.84 and 61,284,729.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,677,067.84 and 61,284,729.09 is: 94,659,666.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,677,067.84 : 61,284,729.09 = 61,284,729.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,677,067.84/61,284,729.09 = 61,284,729.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,677,067.84x = 61,284,729.09 × 61,284,729.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,677,067.84x = 3,755,818,020,094,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,818,020,094,327.50/39,677,067.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,659,666.76

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