Finding the Third Proportional to 40,447,063 and 57,231,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,447,063 and 57,231,346 is: 80,980,588.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,447,063 : 57,231,346 = 57,231,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,447,063/57,231,346 = 57,231,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,447,063x = 57,231,346 × 57,231,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,447,063x = 3,275,426,964,971,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,275,426,964,971,716/40,447,063 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,980,588.50
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