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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,047,515 and 89,239,777.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,047,515 and 89,239,777.50 is: 194,012,667.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,047,515 : 89,239,777.50 = 89,239,777.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,047,515/89,239,777.50 = 89,239,777.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,047,515x = 89,239,777.50 × 89,239,777.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,047,515x = 7,963,737,888,249,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,963,737,888,249,506/41,047,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,012,667.72

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