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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,059,204 and 86,504,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,059,204 and 86,504,232 is: 186,798,074.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,059,204 : 86,504,232 = 86,504,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,059,204/86,504,232 = 86,504,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,059,204x = 86,504,232 × 86,504,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,059,204x = 7,482,982,153,909,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,482,982,153,909,824/40,059,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,798,074.02

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