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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,102,599.50 and 88,405,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,102,599.50 and 88,405,344 is: 190,146,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,102,599.50 : 88,405,344 = 88,405,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,102,599.50/88,405,344 = 88,405,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,102,599.50x = 88,405,344 × 88,405,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,102,599.50x = 7,815,504,847,758,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,815,504,847,758,336/41,102,599.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,146,242.40

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