Finding the Third Proportional to 40,374,576 and 88,565,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,374,576 and 88,565,774 is: 194,278,110.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,374,576 : 88,565,774 = 88,565,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,374,576/88,565,774 = 88,565,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,374,576x = 88,565,774 × 88,565,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,374,576x = 7,843,896,324,219,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,843,896,324,219,076/40,374,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,278,110.17
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