Finding the Third Proportional to 40,277,642 and 61,945,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,277,642 and 61,945,602 is: 95,270,165.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,277,642 : 61,945,602 = 61,945,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,277,642/61,945,602 = 61,945,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,277,642x = 61,945,602 × 61,945,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,277,642x = 3,837,257,607,142,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,837,257,607,142,404/40,277,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,270,165.20
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