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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,284,525.50 and 65,588,096.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,284,525.50 and 65,588,096.25 is: 104,198,808.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,284,525.50 : 65,588,096.25 = 65,588,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,284,525.50/65,588,096.25 = 65,588,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,284,525.50x = 65,588,096.25 × 65,588,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,284,525.50x = 4,301,798,369,699,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,798,369,699,264/41,284,525.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,198,808.58

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