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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,803,907 and 86,213,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,803,907 and 86,213,285 is: 182,157,324.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,803,907 : 86,213,285 = 86,213,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,803,907/86,213,285 = 86,213,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,803,907x = 86,213,285 × 86,213,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,803,907x = 7,432,730,510,491,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,432,730,510,491,225/40,803,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,157,324.06

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