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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,683,286.13 and 61,403,260.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,683,286.13 and 61,403,260.78 is: 92,675,906.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,683,286.13 : 61,403,260.78 = 61,403,260.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,683,286.13/61,403,260.78 = 61,403,260.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,683,286.13x = 61,403,260.78 × 61,403,260.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,683,286.13x = 3,770,360,434,570,194.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,360,434,570,194.50/40,683,286.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,675,906.83

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