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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,102,574.75 and 88,405,294.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,102,574.75 and 88,405,294.50 is: 190,146,143.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,102,574.75 : 88,405,294.50 = 88,405,294.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,102,574.75/88,405,294.50 = 88,405,294.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,102,574.75x = 88,405,294.50 × 88,405,294.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,102,574.75x = 7,815,496,095,631,730
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,815,496,095,631,730/41,102,574.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,146,143.96

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