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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,084,486 and 85,837,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,084,486 and 85,837,668 is: 183,814,387.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,084,486 : 85,837,668 = 85,837,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,084,486/85,837,668 = 85,837,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,084,486x = 85,837,668 × 85,837,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,084,486x = 7,368,105,247,678,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,368,105,247,678,224/40,084,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,814,387.63

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