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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,177,868 and 88,737,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,177,868 and 88,737,936 is: 191,229,455.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,177,868 : 88,737,936 = 88,737,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,177,868/88,737,936 = 88,737,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,177,868x = 88,737,936 × 88,737,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,177,868x = 7,874,421,285,540,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,874,421,285,540,096/41,177,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,229,455.72

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