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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,814,286 and 88,802,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,814,286 and 88,802,715 is: 193,214,753.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,814,286 : 88,802,715 = 88,802,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,814,286/88,802,715 = 88,802,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,814,286x = 88,802,715 × 88,802,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,814,286x = 7,885,922,191,371,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,885,922,191,371,225/40,814,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,214,753.07

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