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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,031,546 and 81,177,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,031,546 and 81,177,025 is: 164,612,912.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,031,546 : 81,177,025 = 81,177,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,031,546/81,177,025 = 81,177,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,031,546x = 81,177,025 × 81,177,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,031,546x = 6,589,709,387,850,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,589,709,387,850,625/40,031,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,612,912.72

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