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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,277,630 and 61,945,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,277,630 and 61,945,583 is: 95,270,135.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,277,630 : 61,945,583 = 61,945,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,277,630/61,945,583 = 61,945,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,277,630x = 61,945,583 × 61,945,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,277,630x = 3,837,255,253,209,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,255,253,209,889/40,277,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,270,135.14

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