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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,908,577 and 90,897,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,908,577 and 90,897,759 is: 201,972,378.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,908,577 : 90,897,759 = 90,897,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,908,577/90,897,759 = 90,897,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,908,577x = 90,897,759 × 90,897,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,908,577x = 8,262,402,591,222,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,262,402,591,222,081/40,908,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,972,378.34

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