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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,428,408 and 87,666,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,428,408 and 87,666,648 is: 190,100,020.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,428,408 : 87,666,648 = 87,666,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,428,408/87,666,648 = 87,666,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,428,408x = 87,666,648 × 87,666,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,428,408x = 7,685,441,171,555,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,685,441,171,555,904/40,428,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,100,020.05

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