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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,247,064 and 56,894,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,247,064 and 56,894,562 is: 80,428,008.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,247,064 : 56,894,562 = 56,894,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,247,064/56,894,562 = 56,894,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,247,064x = 56,894,562 × 56,894,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,247,064x = 3,236,991,185,171,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,991,185,171,844/40,247,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,428,008.00

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