Finding the Third Proportional to 40,304,137,364 and 87,459,165,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,304,137,364 and 87,459,165,952 is: 189,784,627,814.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,304,137,364 : 87,459,165,952 = 87,459,165,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,304,137,364/87,459,165,952 = 87,459,165,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,304,137,364x = 87,459,165,952 × 87,459,165,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,304,137,364x = 7,649,105,709,019,476,000,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,649,105,709,019,476,000,768/40,304,137,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,784,627,814.71
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