Finding the Third Proportional to 40,610,122.50 and 87,693,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,610,122.50 and 87,693,948 is: 189,367,281.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,610,122.50 : 87,693,948 = 87,693,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,610,122.50/87,693,948 = 87,693,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,610,122.50x = 87,693,948 × 87,693,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,610,122.50x = 7,690,228,515,826,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,690,228,515,826,704/40,610,122.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,367,281.91
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