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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,352,880 and 56,623,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,352,880 and 56,623,152 is: 79,453,593.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,352,880 : 56,623,152 = 56,623,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,352,880/56,623,152 = 56,623,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,352,880x = 56,623,152 × 56,623,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,352,880x = 3,206,181,342,415,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,181,342,415,104/40,352,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,453,593.95

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