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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,084,156 and 85,837,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,084,156 and 85,837,018 is: 183,813,117.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,084,156 : 85,837,018 = 85,837,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,084,156/85,837,018 = 85,837,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,084,156x = 85,837,018 × 85,837,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,084,156x = 7,367,993,659,132,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,367,993,659,132,324/40,084,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,813,117.06

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