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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,712,471 and 61,075,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,712,471 and 61,075,468 is: 89,426,799.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,712,471 : 61,075,468 = 61,075,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,712,471/61,075,468 = 61,075,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,712,471x = 61,075,468 × 61,075,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,712,471x = 3,730,212,791,419,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,212,791,419,024/41,712,471
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,426,799.76

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