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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,166,191.25 and 54,880,800.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,166,191.25 and 54,880,800.75 is: 73,164,463.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,166,191.25 : 54,880,800.75 = 54,880,800.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,166,191.25/54,880,800.75 = 54,880,800.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,166,191.25x = 54,880,800.75 × 54,880,800.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,166,191.25x = 3,011,902,290,961,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,011,902,290,961,200.50/41,166,191.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,164,463.35

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