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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,520,967.88 and 97,011,718.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,520,967.88 and 97,011,718.88 is: 226,663,155.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,520,967.88 : 97,011,718.88 = 97,011,718.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,520,967.88/97,011,718.88 = 97,011,718.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,520,967.88x = 97,011,718.88 × 97,011,718.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,520,967.88x = 9,411,273,599,082,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,411,273,599,082,032/41,520,967.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,663,155.53

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