Finding the Third Proportional to 40,408,924 and 88,641,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,408,924 and 88,641,224 is: 194,443,845.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,408,924 : 88,641,224 = 88,641,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,408,924/88,641,224 = 88,641,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,408,924x = 88,641,224 × 88,641,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,408,924x = 7,857,266,592,218,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,857,266,592,218,176/40,408,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,443,845.92
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