Finding the Third Proportional to 40,353,217.50 and 64,240,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,353,217.50 and 64,240,896 is: 102,269,235.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,353,217.50 : 64,240,896 = 64,240,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,353,217.50/64,240,896 = 64,240,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,353,217.50x = 64,240,896 × 64,240,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,353,217.50x = 4,126,892,718,882,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,126,892,718,882,816/40,353,217.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,269,235.88
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