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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,447,058 and 57,231,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,447,058 and 57,231,339 is: 80,980,578.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,447,058 : 57,231,339 = 57,231,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,447,058/57,231,339 = 57,231,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,447,058x = 57,231,339 × 57,231,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,447,058x = 3,275,426,163,732,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,426,163,732,921/40,447,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,980,578.70

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