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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,259,919,596.06 and 60,040,750,062.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,259,919,596.06 and 60,040,750,062.94 is: 89,540,458,706.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,259,919,596.06 : 60,040,750,062.94 = 60,040,750,062.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,259,919,596.06/60,040,750,062.94 = 60,040,750,062.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,259,919,596.06x = 60,040,750,062.94 × 60,040,750,062.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,259,919,596.06x = 3,604,891,668,120,190,058,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,891,668,120,190,058,496/40,259,919,596.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,540,458,706.55

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