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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,723,767 and 84,626,665.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,723,767 and 84,626,665.50 is: 171,644,916.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,723,767 : 84,626,665.50 = 84,626,665.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,723,767/84,626,665.50 = 84,626,665.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,723,767x = 84,626,665.50 × 84,626,665.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,723,767x = 7,161,672,513,648,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,672,513,648,890/41,723,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,644,916.76

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