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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,426,360 and 62,200,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,426,360 and 62,200,948 is: 95,703,841.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,426,360 : 62,200,948 = 62,200,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,426,360/62,200,948 = 62,200,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,426,360x = 62,200,948 × 62,200,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,426,360x = 3,868,957,932,098,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,957,932,098,704/40,426,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,703,841.06

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