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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,537,707.50 and 64,483,726.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,537,707.50 and 64,483,726.50 is: 100,105,451.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,537,707.50 : 64,483,726.50 = 64,483,726.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,537,707.50/64,483,726.50 = 64,483,726.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,537,707.50x = 64,483,726.50 × 64,483,726.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,537,707.50x = 4,158,150,983,326,802
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,150,983,326,802/41,537,707.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,105,451.98

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