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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,348,824 and 83,568,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,348,824 and 83,568,666 is: 173,083,655.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,348,824 : 83,568,666 = 83,568,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,348,824/83,568,666 = 83,568,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,348,824x = 83,568,666 × 83,568,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,348,824x = 6,983,721,937,019,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,983,721,937,019,556/40,348,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,083,655.10

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