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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,248,204 and 62,763,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,248,204 and 62,763,782 is: 97,874,984.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,248,204 : 62,763,782 = 62,763,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,248,204/62,763,782 = 62,763,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,248,204x = 62,763,782 × 62,763,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,248,204x = 3,939,292,330,943,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,292,330,943,524/40,248,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,874,984.21

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