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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,983,544 and 88,777,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,983,544 and 88,777,225 is: 192,306,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,983,544 : 88,777,225 = 88,777,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,983,544/88,777,225 = 88,777,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,983,544x = 88,777,225 × 88,777,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,983,544x = 7,881,395,678,700,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,881,395,678,700,625/40,983,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,306,348.10

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