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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,991,444.56 and 60,047,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,991,444.56 and 60,047,838 is: 85,868,511.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,991,444.56 : 60,047,838 = 60,047,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,991,444.56/60,047,838 = 60,047,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,991,444.56x = 60,047,838 × 60,047,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,991,444.56x = 3,605,742,848,474,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,742,848,474,244/41,991,444.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,868,511.69

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