Finding the Third Proportional to 40,422,338 and 62,132,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,422,338 and 62,132,691 is: 95,503,414.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,422,338 : 62,132,691 = 62,132,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,422,338/62,132,691 = 62,132,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,422,338x = 62,132,691 × 62,132,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,422,338x = 3,860,471,290,901,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,860,471,290,901,481/40,422,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,503,414.25
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