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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,576 and 88,565,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,374,576 and 88,565,774 is: 194,278,110.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,374,576 : 88,565,774 = 88,565,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,374,576/88,565,774 = 88,565,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,374,576x = 88,565,774 × 88,565,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,374,576x = 7,843,896,324,219,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,896,324,219,076/40,374,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,278,110.17

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