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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,712,468.75 and 61,075,464.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,712,468.75 and 61,075,464.75 is: 89,426,795.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,712,468.75 : 61,075,464.75 = 61,075,464.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,712,468.75/61,075,464.75 = 61,075,464.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,712,468.75x = 61,075,464.75 × 61,075,464.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,712,468.75x = 3,730,212,394,428,492.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,212,394,428,492.50/41,712,468.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,426,795.06

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