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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,688,222.75 and 90,552,892.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,688,222.75 and 90,552,892.50 is: 196,694,073.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,688,222.75 : 90,552,892.50 = 90,552,892.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,688,222.75/90,552,892.50 = 90,552,892.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,688,222.75x = 90,552,892.50 × 90,552,892.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,688,222.75x = 8,199,826,340,116,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,199,826,340,116,556/41,688,222.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,694,073.27

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