Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,350 and 88,565,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,374,350 and 88,565,230 is: 194,276,811.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,374,350 : 88,565,230 = 88,565,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,374,350/88,565,230 = 88,565,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,374,350x = 88,565,230 × 88,565,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,374,350x = 7,843,799,964,952,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,843,799,964,952,900/40,374,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,276,811.02
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