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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,823,015.75 and 90,594,128.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,823,015.75 and 90,594,128.25 is: 196,238,743.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,823,015.75 : 90,594,128.25 = 90,594,128.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,823,015.75/90,594,128.25 = 90,594,128.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,823,015.75x = 90,594,128.25 × 90,594,128.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,823,015.75x = 8,207,296,073,377,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,207,296,073,377,448/41,823,015.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,238,743.82

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