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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,894,485.50 and 65,388,253.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,894,485.50 and 65,388,253.50 is: 102,056,956.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,894,485.50 : 65,388,253.50 = 65,388,253.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,894,485.50/65,388,253.50 = 65,388,253.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,894,485.50x = 65,388,253.50 × 65,388,253.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,894,485.50x = 4,275,623,695,780,262
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,275,623,695,780,262/41,894,485.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,056,956.77

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