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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,814,170 and 88,802,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,814,170 and 88,802,520 is: 193,214,453.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,814,170 : 88,802,520 = 88,802,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,814,170/88,802,520 = 88,802,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,814,170x = 88,802,520 × 88,802,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,814,170x = 7,885,887,558,350,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,885,887,558,350,400/40,814,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,214,453.67

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