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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,247,924 and 62,763,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,247,924 and 62,763,370 is: 97,874,380.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,247,924 : 62,763,370 = 62,763,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,247,924/62,763,370 = 62,763,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,247,924x = 62,763,370 × 62,763,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,247,924x = 3,939,240,613,756,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,240,613,756,900/40,247,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,874,380.15

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