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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,140,370.13 and 63,799,422.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,140,370.13 and 63,799,422.19 is: 101,403,306.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,140,370.13 : 63,799,422.19 = 63,799,422.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,140,370.13/63,799,422.19 = 63,799,422.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,140,370.13x = 63,799,422.19 × 63,799,422.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,140,370.13x = 4,070,366,271,458,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,366,271,458,867.50/40,140,370.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,403,306.91

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