Finding the Third Proportional to 40,083,615 and 61,966,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,083,615 and 61,966,152 is: 95,794,852.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,083,615 : 61,966,152 = 61,966,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,083,615/61,966,152 = 61,966,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,083,615x = 61,966,152 × 61,966,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,083,615x = 3,839,803,993,687,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,839,803,993,687,104/40,083,615 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,794,852.68
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