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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,608,455 and 66,265,612.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,608,455 and 66,265,612.50 is: 105,534,593.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,608,455 : 66,265,612.50 = 66,265,612.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,608,455/66,265,612.50 = 66,265,612.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,608,455x = 66,265,612.50 × 66,265,612.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,608,455x = 4,391,131,400,000,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,131,400,000,156/41,608,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,534,593.87

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