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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,234,879.25 and 60,504,301.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,234,879.25 and 60,504,301.13 is: 88,778,493.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,234,879.25 : 60,504,301.13 = 60,504,301.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,234,879.25/60,504,301.13 = 60,504,301.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,234,879.25x = 60,504,301.13 × 60,504,301.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,234,879.25x = 3,660,770,454,624,676.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,770,454,624,676.50/41,234,879.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,778,493.38

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