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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,235,304 and 82,329,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,235,304 and 82,329,936 is: 168,464,450.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,235,304 : 82,329,936 = 82,329,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,235,304/82,329,936 = 82,329,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,235,304x = 82,329,936 × 82,329,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,235,304x = 6,778,218,361,764,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,778,218,361,764,096/40,235,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,464,450.07

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