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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,408,926 and 88,641,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,408,926 and 88,641,228 is: 194,443,853.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,408,926 : 88,641,228 = 88,641,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,408,926/88,641,228 = 88,641,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,408,926x = 88,641,228 × 88,641,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,408,926x = 7,857,267,301,347,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,267,301,347,984/40,408,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,443,853.85

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