Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,450 and 88,564,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,374,450 and 88,564,828 is: 194,274,566.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,374,450 : 88,564,828 = 88,564,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,374,450/88,564,828 = 88,564,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,374,450x = 88,564,828 × 88,564,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,374,450x = 7,843,728,758,669,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,843,728,758,669,584/40,374,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,274,566.18
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