Finding the Third Proportional to 40,482,936 and 88,153,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,482,936 and 88,153,800 is: 191,959,705.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,482,936 : 88,153,800 = 88,153,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,482,936/88,153,800 = 88,153,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,482,936x = 88,153,800 × 88,153,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,482,936x = 7,771,092,454,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,771,092,454,440,000/40,482,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,959,705.06
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