Finding the Third Proportional to 40,278,252 and 61,946,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,278,252 and 61,946,464 is: 95,271,373.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,278,252 : 61,946,464 = 61,946,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,278,252/61,946,464 = 61,946,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,278,252x = 61,946,464 × 61,946,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,278,252x = 3,837,364,402,103,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,837,364,402,103,296/40,278,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,271,373.80
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