Finding the Third Proportional to 40,493,993 and 65,208,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,493,993 and 65,208,666 is: 105,007,429.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,493,993 : 65,208,666 = 65,208,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,493,993/65,208,666 = 65,208,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,493,993x = 65,208,666 × 65,208,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,493,993x = 4,252,170,121,499,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,252,170,121,499,556/40,493,993 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,007,429.66
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