If you receive $$40,000$ today and can invest it at a $6\%$ annual rate, compounded

continuously, what will be your ending value after $25$ years?

$$171,674\mathrm{.}82$

$$1,000,000$

none of these.

$179,113\mathrm{.}37$

$$179\mathrm{.}267\mathrm{.}56$