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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,814,162.44 and 88,802,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,814,162.44 and 88,802,505 is: 193,214,424.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,814,162.44 : 88,802,505 = 88,802,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,814,162.44/88,802,505 = 88,802,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,814,162.44x = 88,802,505 × 88,802,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,814,162.44x = 7,885,884,894,275,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,885,884,894,275,025/40,814,162.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,214,424.19

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