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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,280,598 and 61,576,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,280,598 and 61,576,794 is: 94,132,206.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,280,598 : 61,576,794 = 61,576,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,280,598/61,576,794 = 61,576,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,280,598x = 61,576,794 × 61,576,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,280,598x = 3,791,701,559,318,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,701,559,318,436/40,280,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,132,206.26

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