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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,728,891.50 and 89,628,034.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,728,891.50 and 89,628,034.50 is: 192,508,937.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,728,891.50 : 89,628,034.50 = 89,628,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,728,891.50/89,628,034.50 = 89,628,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,728,891.50x = 89,628,034.50 × 89,628,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,728,891.50x = 8,033,184,568,333,190
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,033,184,568,333,190/41,728,891.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,508,937.56

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