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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,819,160.38 and 87,075,003.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,819,160.38 and 87,075,003.38 is: 181,305,797.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,819,160.38 : 87,075,003.38 = 87,075,003.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,819,160.38/87,075,003.38 = 87,075,003.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,819,160.38x = 87,075,003.38 × 87,075,003.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,819,160.38x = 7,582,056,212,756,261
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,582,056,212,756,261/41,819,160.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,305,797.27

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