Finding the Third Proportional to 40,559,228 and 61,860,414.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,559,228 and 61,860,414.50 is: 94,348,711.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,559,228 : 61,860,414.50 = 61,860,414.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,559,228/61,860,414.50 = 61,860,414.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,559,228x = 61,860,414.50 × 61,860,414.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,559,228x = 3,826,710,882,111,810 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,826,710,882,111,810/40,559,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,348,711.03
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