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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,052,596 and 82,228,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,052,596 and 82,228,482 is: 168,816,105.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,052,596 : 82,228,482 = 82,228,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,052,596/82,228,482 = 82,228,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,052,596x = 82,228,482 × 82,228,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,052,596x = 6,761,523,252,024,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,761,523,252,024,324/40,052,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,816,105.00

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