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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,727,832 and 63,831,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,727,832 and 63,831,588 is: 97,643,980.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,727,832 : 63,831,588 = 63,831,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,727,832/63,831,588 = 63,831,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,727,832x = 63,831,588 × 63,831,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,727,832x = 4,074,471,626,601,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,074,471,626,601,744/41,727,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,643,980.80

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