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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,013,613.50 and 59,963,335.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,013,613.50 and 59,963,335.50 is: 87,668,490.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013,613.50 : 59,963,335.50 = 59,963,335.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013,613.50/59,963,335.50 = 59,963,335.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013,613.50x = 59,963,335.50 × 59,963,335.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013,613.50x = 3,595,601,604,285,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,601,604,285,560/41,013,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,668,490.96

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