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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,262,367 and 61,564,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,262,367 and 61,564,527 is: 94,137,311.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,262,367 : 61,564,527 = 61,564,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,262,367/61,564,527 = 61,564,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,262,367x = 61,564,527 × 61,564,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,262,367x = 3,790,190,984,733,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,190,984,733,729/40,262,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,137,311.52

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