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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,426,148 and 62,200,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,426,148 and 62,200,614 is: 95,703,315.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,426,148 : 62,200,614 = 62,200,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,426,148/62,200,614 = 62,200,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,426,148x = 62,200,614 × 62,200,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,426,148x = 3,868,916,381,976,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,916,381,976,996/40,426,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,703,315.14

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