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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,314 and 88,565,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,374,314 and 88,565,236 is: 194,277,010.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,374,314 : 88,565,236 = 88,565,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,374,314/88,565,236 = 88,565,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,374,314x = 88,565,236 × 88,565,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,374,314x = 7,843,801,027,735,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,801,027,735,696/40,374,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,277,010.57

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