Finding the Third Proportional to 40,043,958,572 and 54,533,036,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,043,958,572 and 54,533,036,548 is: 74,264,687,638.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,043,958,572 : 54,533,036,548 = 54,533,036,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,043,958,572/54,533,036,548 = 54,533,036,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,043,958,572x = 54,533,036,548 × 54,533,036,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,043,958,572x = 2,973,852,075,145,503,965,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,973,852,075,145,503,965,184/40,043,958,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,264,687,638.17
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