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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,705,239.50 and 86,310,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,705,239.50 and 86,310,441 is: 178,622,454.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,705,239.50 : 86,310,441 = 86,310,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,705,239.50/86,310,441 = 86,310,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,705,239.50x = 86,310,441 × 86,310,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,705,239.50x = 7,449,492,225,614,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,449,492,225,614,481/41,705,239.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,622,454.04

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