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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,162,160.75 and 89,498,501.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,162,160.75 and 89,498,501.25 is: 194,595,754.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,162,160.75 : 89,498,501.25 = 89,498,501.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,162,160.75/89,498,501.25 = 89,498,501.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,162,160.75x = 89,498,501.25 × 89,498,501.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,162,160.75x = 8,009,981,725,996,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,009,981,725,996,252/41,162,160.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,595,754.45

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