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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,991,474 and 60,047,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,991,474 and 60,047,874 is: 85,868,554.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,991,474 : 60,047,874 = 60,047,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,991,474/60,047,874 = 60,047,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,991,474x = 60,047,874 × 60,047,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,991,474x = 3,605,747,171,919,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,747,171,919,876/41,991,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,868,554.46

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