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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,631,469.50 and 61,027,078.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,631,469.50 and 61,027,078.50 is: 89,458,872.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,631,469.50 : 61,027,078.50 = 61,027,078.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,631,469.50/61,027,078.50 = 61,027,078.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,631,469.50x = 61,027,078.50 × 61,027,078.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,631,469.50x = 3,724,304,310,245,162
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,304,310,245,162/41,631,469.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,458,872.22

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