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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,564,321.88 and 95,661,087.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,564,321.88 and 95,661,087.19 is: 225,593,407.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,564,321.88 : 95,661,087.19 = 95,661,087.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,564,321.88/95,661,087.19 = 95,661,087.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,564,321.88x = 95,661,087.19 × 95,661,087.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,564,321.88x = 9,151,043,601,894,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,151,043,601,894,476/40,564,321.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,593,407.68

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