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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,991,448 and 60,047,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,991,448 and 60,047,842 is: 85,868,516.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,991,448 : 60,047,842 = 60,047,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,991,448/60,047,842 = 60,047,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,991,448x = 60,047,842 × 60,047,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,991,448x = 3,605,743,328,856,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,743,328,856,964/41,991,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,868,516.10

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