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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,331,096 and 61,991,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,331,096 and 61,991,796 is: 95,285,850.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,331,096 : 61,991,796 = 61,991,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,331,096/61,991,796 = 61,991,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,331,096x = 61,991,796 × 61,991,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,331,096x = 3,842,982,771,305,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,842,982,771,305,616/40,331,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,285,850.19

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