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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,885,250 and 90,066,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,885,250 and 90,066,520 is: 198,408,424.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,885,250 : 90,066,520 = 90,066,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,885,250/90,066,520 = 90,066,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,885,250x = 90,066,520 × 90,066,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,885,250x = 8,111,978,024,910,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,111,978,024,910,400/40,885,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,408,424.19

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