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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,995,452 and 62,882,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,995,452 and 62,882,490 is: 96,454,785.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,995,452 : 62,882,490 = 62,882,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,995,452/62,882,490 = 62,882,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,995,452x = 62,882,490 × 62,882,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,995,452x = 3,954,207,548,600,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,207,548,600,100/40,995,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,454,785.97

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