Finding the Third Proportional to 40,485,318 and 88,158,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,485,318 and 88,158,576 is: 191,969,210.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,485,318 : 88,158,576 = 88,158,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,485,318/88,158,576 = 88,158,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,485,318x = 88,158,576 × 88,158,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,485,318x = 7,771,934,522,347,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,771,934,522,347,776/40,485,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,969,210.23
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