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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,316,060 and 62,256,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,316,060 and 62,256,333 is: 96,136,651.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,316,060 : 62,256,333 = 62,256,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,316,060/62,256,333 = 62,256,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,316,060x = 62,256,333 × 62,256,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,316,060x = 3,875,850,998,606,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,850,998,606,889/40,316,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,136,651.22

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