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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,433,544 and 57,820,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,433,544 and 57,820,368 is: 82,683,698.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,433,544 : 57,820,368 = 57,820,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,433,544/57,820,368 = 57,820,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,433,544x = 57,820,368 × 57,820,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,433,544x = 3,343,194,955,655,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,194,955,655,424/40,433,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,683,698.36

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