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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,687,832 and 61,031,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,687,832 and 61,031,829 is: 91,547,865.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,687,832 : 61,031,829 = 61,031,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,687,832/61,031,829 = 61,031,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,687,832x = 61,031,829 × 61,031,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,687,832x = 3,724,884,151,085,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,884,151,085,241/40,687,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,547,865.00

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