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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,177,443.50 and 88,737,099.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,177,443.50 and 88,737,099.75 is: 191,227,822.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,177,443.50 : 88,737,099.75 = 88,737,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,177,443.50/88,737,099.75 = 88,737,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,177,443.50x = 88,737,099.75 × 88,737,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,177,443.50x = 7,874,272,872,041,450
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,874,272,872,041,450/41,177,443.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,227,822.87

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