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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,331,012 and 61,991,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,331,012 and 61,991,673 is: 95,285,670.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,331,012 : 61,991,673 = 61,991,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,331,012/61,991,673 = 61,991,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,331,012x = 61,991,673 × 61,991,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,331,012x = 3,842,967,521,338,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,842,967,521,338,929/40,331,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,285,670.52

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