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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,598,582 and 95,805,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,598,582 and 95,805,382 is: 226,083,542.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,598,582 : 95,805,382 = 95,805,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,598,582/95,805,382 = 95,805,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,598,582x = 95,805,382 × 95,805,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,598,582x = 9,178,671,220,165,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,178,671,220,165,924/40,598,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,083,542.04

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