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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,248,004.63 and 89,589,885.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,248,004.63 and 89,589,885.47 is: 194,587,535.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248,004.63 : 89,589,885.47 = 89,589,885.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248,004.63/89,589,885.47 = 89,589,885.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248,004.63x = 89,589,885.47 × 89,589,885.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248,004.63x = 8,026,347,578,303,742
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,026,347,578,303,742/41,248,004.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,587,535.84

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