Finding the Third Proportional to 40,482,964 and 88,153,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,482,964 and 88,153,852 is: 191,959,798.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,482,964 : 88,153,852 = 88,153,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,482,964/88,153,852 = 88,153,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,482,964x = 88,153,852 × 88,153,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,482,964x = 7,771,101,622,437,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,771,101,622,437,904/40,482,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,959,798.75
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