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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,841,642 and 87,089,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,841,642 and 87,089,548 is: 185,707,258.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,841,642 : 87,089,548 = 87,089,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,841,642/87,089,548 = 87,089,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,841,642x = 87,089,548 × 87,089,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,841,642x = 7,584,589,370,844,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,584,589,370,844,304/40,841,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,707,258.56

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