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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,559,251 and 61,860,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,559,251 and 61,860,453 is: 94,348,774.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,559,251 : 61,860,453 = 61,860,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,559,251/61,860,453 = 61,860,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,559,251x = 61,860,453 × 61,860,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,559,251x = 3,826,715,645,365,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,715,645,365,209/40,559,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,348,774.97

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