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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,247,974 and 62,763,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,247,974 and 62,763,442 is: 97,874,483.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,247,974 : 62,763,442 = 62,763,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,247,974/62,763,442 = 62,763,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,247,974x = 62,763,442 × 62,763,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,247,974x = 3,939,249,651,687,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,249,651,687,364/40,247,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,874,483.12

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