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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,691,337.88 and 60,145,248.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,691,337.88 and 60,145,248.94 is: 86,767,447.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,691,337.88 : 60,145,248.94 = 60,145,248.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,691,337.88/60,145,248.94 = 60,145,248.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,691,337.88x = 60,145,248.94 × 60,145,248.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,691,337.88x = 3,617,450,969,753,845
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,617,450,969,753,845/41,691,337.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,767,447.49

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