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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,408,928 and 88,641,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,408,928 and 88,641,232 is: 194,443,861.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,408,928 : 88,641,232 = 88,641,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,408,928/88,641,232 = 88,641,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,408,928x = 88,641,232 × 88,641,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,408,928x = 7,857,268,010,477,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,268,010,477,824/40,408,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,443,861.77

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