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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,943,678.75 and 91,147,641.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,943,678.75 and 91,147,641.75 is: 198,072,578.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,943,678.75 : 91,147,641.75 = 91,147,641.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,943,678.75/91,147,641.75 = 91,147,641.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,943,678.75x = 91,147,641.75 × 91,147,641.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,943,678.75x = 8,307,892,596,586,343
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,307,892,596,586,343/41,943,678.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,072,578.38

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