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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,853,174.50 and 65,076,645.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,853,174.50 and 65,076,645.38 is: 106,264,302.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,853,174.50 : 65,076,645.38 = 65,076,645.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,853,174.50/65,076,645.38 = 65,076,645.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,853,174.50x = 65,076,645.38 × 65,076,645.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,853,174.50x = 4,234,969,773,263,509
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,969,773,263,509/39,853,174.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,264,302.06

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