Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,446 and 88,564,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,374,446 and 88,564,820 is: 194,274,550.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,374,446 : 88,564,820 = 88,564,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,374,446/88,564,820 = 88,564,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,374,446x = 88,564,820 × 88,564,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,374,446x = 7,843,727,341,632,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,843,727,341,632,400/40,374,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,274,550.33
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