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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,542,966.13 and 96,164,531.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,542,966.13 and 96,164,531.44 is: 222,603,679.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,542,966.13 : 96,164,531.44 = 96,164,531.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,542,966.13/96,164,531.44 = 96,164,531.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,542,966.13x = 96,164,531.44 × 96,164,531.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,542,966.13x = 9,247,617,106,593,926
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,617,106,593,926/41,542,966.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,603,679.26

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