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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,806 and 88,565,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,374,806 and 88,565,652 is: 194,276,468.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,374,806 : 88,565,652 = 88,565,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,374,806/88,565,652 = 88,565,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,374,806x = 88,565,652 × 88,565,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,374,806x = 7,843,874,714,185,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,874,714,185,104/40,374,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,276,468.21

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