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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,950 and 88,565,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,374,950 and 88,565,954 is: 194,277,100.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,374,950 : 88,565,954 = 88,565,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,374,950/88,565,954 = 88,565,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,374,950x = 88,565,954 × 88,565,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,374,950x = 7,843,928,207,930,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,928,207,930,116/40,374,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,277,100.23

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