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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,032,311.75 and 88,873,706.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,032,311.75 and 88,873,706.25 is: 192,495,507.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,032,311.75 : 88,873,706.25 = 88,873,706.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,032,311.75/88,873,706.25 = 88,873,706.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,032,311.75x = 88,873,706.25 × 88,873,706.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,032,311.75x = 7,898,535,662,611,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,898,535,662,611,289/41,032,311.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,495,507.22

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