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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,244,771.75 and 89,583,429.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,244,771.75 and 89,583,429.25 is: 194,574,741.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,244,771.75 : 89,583,429.25 = 89,583,429.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,244,771.75/89,583,429.25 = 89,583,429.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,244,771.75x = 89,583,429.25 × 89,583,429.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,244,771.75x = 8,025,190,796,189,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,025,190,796,189,756/41,244,771.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,574,741.37

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