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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,426,358 and 62,200,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,426,358 and 62,200,945 is: 95,703,836.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,426,358 : 62,200,945 = 62,200,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,426,358/62,200,945 = 62,200,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,426,358x = 62,200,945 × 62,200,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,426,358x = 3,868,957,558,893,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,957,558,893,025/40,426,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,703,836.56

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