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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,276,644.57 and 89,016,588.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,276,644.57 and 89,016,588.55 is: 191,971,831.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,276,644.57 : 89,016,588.55 = 89,016,588.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,276,644.57/89,016,588.55 = 89,016,588.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,276,644.57x = 89,016,588.55 × 89,016,588.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,276,644.57x = 7,923,953,036,958,217
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,923,953,036,958,217/41,276,644.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,971,831.02

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