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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,608,391.34 and 66,265,534.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,608,391.34 and 66,265,534.27 is: 105,534,506.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,608,391.34 : 66,265,534.27 = 66,265,534.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,608,391.34/66,265,534.27 = 66,265,534.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,608,391.34x = 66,265,534.27 × 66,265,534.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,608,391.34x = 4,391,121,031,508,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,121,031,508,721/41,608,391.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,534,506.13

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