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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,773,862 and 60,842,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,773,862 and 60,842,937 is: 88,616,728.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,773,862 : 60,842,937 = 60,842,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,773,862/60,842,937 = 60,842,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,773,862x = 60,842,937 × 60,842,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,773,862x = 3,701,862,982,785,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,862,982,785,969/41,773,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,616,728.39

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