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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,932,002.69 and 61,340,464.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,932,002.69 and 61,340,464.69 is: 94,226,493.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,932,002.69 : 61,340,464.69 = 61,340,464.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,932,002.69/61,340,464.69 = 61,340,464.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,932,002.69x = 61,340,464.69 × 61,340,464.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,932,002.69x = 3,762,652,608,078,434.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,652,608,078,434.50/39,932,002.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,226,493.91

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