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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,803,806 and 86,213,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,803,806 and 86,213,070 is: 182,156,866.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,803,806 : 86,213,070 = 86,213,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,803,806/86,213,070 = 86,213,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,803,806x = 86,213,070 × 86,213,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,803,806x = 7,432,693,438,824,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,432,693,438,824,900/40,803,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,156,866.42

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