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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,429,041.88 and 62,316,530.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,429,041.88 and 62,316,530.44 is: 93,734,969.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,429,041.88 : 62,316,530.44 = 62,316,530.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,429,041.88/62,316,530.44 = 62,316,530.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,429,041.88x = 62,316,530.44 × 62,316,530.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,429,041.88x = 3,883,349,965,767,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,883,349,965,767,864/41,429,041.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,734,969.24

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