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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,247,964 and 62,763,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,247,964 and 62,763,434 is: 97,874,482.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,247,964 : 62,763,434 = 62,763,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,247,964/62,763,434 = 62,763,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,247,964x = 62,763,434 × 62,763,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,247,964x = 3,939,248,647,472,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,248,647,472,356/40,247,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,874,482.48

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