Finding the Third Proportional to 40,422,363 and 62,132,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,422,363 and 62,132,728 is: 95,503,468.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,422,363 : 62,132,728 = 62,132,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,422,363/62,132,728 = 62,132,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,422,363x = 62,132,728 × 62,132,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,422,363x = 3,860,475,888,721,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,860,475,888,721,984/40,422,363 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,503,468.93
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