Finding the Third Proportional to 40,247,923 and 62,763,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,247,923 and 62,763,370 is: 97,874,382.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,247,923 : 62,763,370 = 62,763,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,247,923/62,763,370 = 62,763,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,247,923x = 62,763,370 × 62,763,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,247,923x = 3,939,240,613,756,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,939,240,613,756,900/40,247,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,874,382.58
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