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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,942,388.50 and 56,666,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,942,388.50 and 56,666,771 is: 76,560,325.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,942,388.50 : 56,666,771 = 56,666,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,942,388.50/56,666,771 = 56,666,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,942,388.50x = 56,666,771 × 56,666,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,942,388.50x = 3,211,122,935,566,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,211,122,935,566,441/41,942,388.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,560,325.97

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