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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,530,522.50 and 64,472,449.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,530,522.50 and 64,472,449.50 is: 100,087,754.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,530,522.50 : 64,472,449.50 = 64,472,449.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,530,522.50/64,472,449.50 = 64,472,449.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,530,522.50x = 64,472,449.50 × 64,472,449.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,530,522.50x = 4,156,696,744,530,050
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,696,744,530,050/41,530,522.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,087,754.60

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