Finding the Third Proportional to 40,386,996 and 62,654,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,386,996 and 62,654,754 is: 97,200,054.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,386,996 : 62,654,754 = 62,654,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,386,996/62,654,754 = 62,654,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,386,996x = 62,654,754 × 62,654,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,386,996x = 3,925,618,198,800,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,925,618,198,800,516/40,386,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,200,054.17
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