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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,991,442 and 60,047,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,991,442 and 60,047,833 is: 85,868,502.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,991,442 : 60,047,833 = 60,047,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,991,442/60,047,833 = 60,047,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,991,442x = 60,047,833 × 60,047,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,991,442x = 3,605,742,247,995,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,742,247,995,889/41,991,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,868,502.63

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