Finding the Third Proportional to 40,104,387 and 59,428,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,104,387 and 59,428,282 is: 88,063,201.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,104,387 : 59,428,282 = 59,428,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,104,387/59,428,282 = 59,428,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,104,387x = 59,428,282 × 59,428,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,104,387x = 3,531,720,701,471,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,531,720,701,471,524/40,104,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,063,201.20
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