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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,134,654 and 87,936,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,134,654 and 87,936,930 is: 192,673,983.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,134,654 : 87,936,930 = 87,936,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,134,654/87,936,930 = 87,936,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,134,654x = 87,936,930 × 87,936,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,134,654x = 7,732,903,657,824,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,732,903,657,824,900/40,134,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,673,983.38

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