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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,463,766 and 60,696,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,463,766 and 60,696,944 is: 91,047,358.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,463,766 : 60,696,944 = 60,696,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,463,766/60,696,944 = 60,696,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,463,766x = 60,696,944 × 60,696,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,463,766x = 3,684,119,010,939,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,119,010,939,136/40,463,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,047,358.54

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