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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,463,772 and 60,696,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,463,772 and 60,696,951 is: 91,047,366.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,463,772 : 60,696,951 = 60,696,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,463,772/60,696,951 = 60,696,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,463,772x = 60,696,951 × 60,696,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,463,772x = 3,684,119,860,696,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,119,860,696,401/40,463,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,047,366.04

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