Finding the Third Proportional to 40,554,177 and 62,835,016.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,554,177 and 62,835,016.50 is: 97,357,155.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,554,177 : 62,835,016.50 = 62,835,016.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,554,177/62,835,016.50 = 62,835,016.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,554,177x = 62,835,016.50 × 62,835,016.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,554,177x = 3,948,239,298,555,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,948,239,298,555,272/40,554,177 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,357,155.06
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