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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,370 and 88,565,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,374,370 and 88,565,270 is: 194,276,890.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,374,370 : 88,565,270 = 88,565,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,374,370/88,565,270 = 88,565,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,374,370x = 88,565,270 × 88,565,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,374,370x = 7,843,807,050,172,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,807,050,172,900/40,374,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,276,890.27

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