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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,691,327.75 and 60,145,233.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,691,327.75 and 60,145,233.75 is: 86,767,424.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,691,327.75 : 60,145,233.75 = 60,145,233.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,691,327.75/60,145,233.75 = 60,145,233.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,691,327.75x = 60,145,233.75 × 60,145,233.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,691,327.75x = 3,617,449,142,842,139
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,617,449,142,842,139/41,691,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,767,424.74

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