Finding the Third Proportional to 40,059,202 and 86,504,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,059,202 and 86,504,228 is: 186,798,066.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,059,202 : 86,504,228 = 86,504,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,059,202/86,504,228 = 86,504,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,059,202x = 86,504,228 × 86,504,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,059,202x = 7,482,981,461,875,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,482,981,461,875,984/40,059,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 186,798,066.07
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