Finding the Third Proportional to 40,410,544 and 71,845,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,410,544 and 71,845,280 is: 127,732,610.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,410,544 : 71,845,280 = 71,845,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,410,544/71,845,280 = 71,845,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,410,544x = 71,845,280 × 71,845,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,410,544x = 5,161,744,258,278,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,161,744,258,278,400/40,410,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,732,610.04
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