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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,610,127 and 87,693,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,610,127 and 87,693,963 is: 189,367,325.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,610,127 : 87,693,963 = 87,693,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,610,127/87,693,963 = 87,693,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,610,127x = 87,693,963 × 87,693,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,610,127x = 7,690,231,146,645,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,690,231,146,645,369/40,610,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,367,325.71

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