Finding the Third Proportional to 40,249,326 and 86,906,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,249,326 and 86,906,108 is: 187,647,157.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,249,326 : 86,906,108 = 86,906,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,249,326/86,906,108 = 86,906,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,249,326x = 86,906,108 × 86,906,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,249,326x = 7,552,671,607,707,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,552,671,607,707,664/40,249,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,647,157.31
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