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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,794,291.41 and 88,645,587.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,794,291.41 and 88,645,587.47 is: 188,017,069.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,794,291.41 : 88,645,587.47 = 88,645,587.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,794,291.41/88,645,587.47 = 88,645,587.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,794,291.41x = 88,645,587.47 × 88,645,587.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,794,291.41x = 7,858,040,177,679,807
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,858,040,177,679,807/41,794,291.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,017,069.16

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