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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,605,597 and 84,557,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,605,597 and 84,557,250 is: 176,082,339.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,605,597 : 84,557,250 = 84,557,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,605,597/84,557,250 = 84,557,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,605,597x = 84,557,250 × 84,557,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,605,597x = 7,149,928,527,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,149,928,527,562,500/40,605,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,082,339.77

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