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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,752,196.50 and 60,966,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,752,196.50 and 60,966,720 is: 91,208,358.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,752,196.50 : 60,966,720 = 60,966,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,752,196.50/60,966,720 = 60,966,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,752,196.50x = 60,966,720 × 60,966,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,752,196.50x = 3,716,940,947,558,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,940,947,558,400/40,752,196.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,208,358.49

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