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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,712,295.50 and 61,075,205.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,712,295.50 and 61,075,205.25 is: 89,426,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,712,295.50 : 61,075,205.25 = 61,075,205.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,712,295.50/61,075,205.25 = 61,075,205.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,712,295.50x = 61,075,205.25 × 61,075,205.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,712,295.50x = 3,730,180,696,329,627.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,180,696,329,627.50/41,712,295.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,426,406.57

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