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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,641,368 and 61,914,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,641,368 and 61,914,842 is: 94,323,785.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,641,368 : 61,914,842 = 61,914,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,641,368/61,914,842 = 61,914,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,641,368x = 61,914,842 × 61,914,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,641,368x = 3,833,447,659,884,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,447,659,884,964/40,641,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,323,785.06

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