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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,641,370 and 61,914,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,641,370 and 61,914,845 is: 94,323,789.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,641,370 : 61,914,845 = 61,914,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,641,370/61,914,845 = 61,914,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,641,370x = 61,914,845 × 61,914,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,641,370x = 3,833,448,031,374,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,448,031,374,025/40,641,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,323,789.56

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