Finding the Third Proportional to 40,578,752 and 82,574,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,578,752 and 82,574,652 is: 168,033,091.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,578,752 : 82,574,652 = 82,574,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,578,752/82,574,652 = 82,574,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,578,752x = 82,574,652 × 82,574,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,578,752x = 6,818,573,152,921,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,818,573,152,921,104/40,578,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 168,033,091.63
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