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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,278,567 and 96,392,414.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,278,567 and 96,392,414.50 is: 225,092,541.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,278,567 : 96,392,414.50 = 96,392,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,278,567/96,392,414.50 = 96,392,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,278,567x = 96,392,414.50 × 96,392,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,278,567x = 9,291,497,573,139,810
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,497,573,139,810/41,278,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,092,541.93

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