Finding the Third Proportional to 40,586,402 and 62,817,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,586,402 and 62,817,267 is: 97,224,903.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,586,402 : 62,817,267 = 62,817,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,586,402/62,817,267 = 62,817,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,586,402x = 62,817,267 × 62,817,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,586,402x = 3,946,009,033,349,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,946,009,033,349,289/40,586,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,224,903.88
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