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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,597,368.75 and 58,656,200.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,597,368.75 and 58,656,200.63 is: 84,748,100.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,597,368.75 : 58,656,200.63 = 58,656,200.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,597,368.75/58,656,200.63 = 58,656,200.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,597,368.75x = 58,656,200.63 × 58,656,200.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,597,368.75x = 3,440,549,871,760,250.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,549,871,760,250.50/40,597,368.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,748,100.13

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