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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,542,913.25 and 96,164,321.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,542,913.25 and 96,164,321.63 is: 222,602,991.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,542,913.25 : 96,164,321.63 = 96,164,321.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,542,913.25/96,164,321.63 = 96,164,321.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,542,913.25x = 96,164,321.63 × 96,164,321.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,542,913.25x = 9,247,576,753,596,442
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,576,753,596,442/41,542,913.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,602,991.22

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