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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,426,256 and 62,200,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,426,256 and 62,200,792 is: 95,703,607.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,426,256 : 62,200,792 = 62,200,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,426,256/62,200,792 = 62,200,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,426,256x = 62,200,792 × 62,200,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,426,256x = 3,868,938,525,427,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,938,525,427,264/40,426,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,703,607.22

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