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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,278,594.50 and 96,392,485.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,278,594.50 and 96,392,485.13 is: 225,092,721.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,278,594.50 : 96,392,485.13 = 96,392,485.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,278,594.50/96,392,485.13 = 96,392,485.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,278,594.50x = 96,392,485.13 × 96,392,485.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,278,594.50x = 9,291,511,188,573,346
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,511,188,573,346/41,278,594.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,092,721.81

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