Finding the Third Proportional to 39,875,207.50 and 59,746,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,875,207.50 and 59,746,290 is: 89,519,764.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,875,207.50 : 59,746,290 = 59,746,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,875,207.50/59,746,290 = 59,746,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,875,207.50x = 59,746,290 × 59,746,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,875,207.50x = 3,569,619,168,764,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,569,619,168,764,100/39,875,207.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,519,764.10
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