Finding the Third Proportional to 40,727,631,488 and 87,679,713,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,727,631,488 and 87,679,713,154 is: 188,759,616,454.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,727,631,488 : 87,679,713,154 = 87,679,713,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,727,631,488/87,679,713,154 = 87,679,713,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,727,631,488x = 87,679,713,154 × 87,679,713,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,727,631,488x = 7,687,732,098,767,721,070,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,687,732,098,767,721,070,592/40,727,631,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 188,759,616,454.32
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