Finding the Third Proportional to 40,803,824 and 86,213,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,803,824 and 86,213,098 is: 182,156,904.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,803,824 : 86,213,098 = 86,213,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,803,824/86,213,098 = 86,213,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,803,824x = 86,213,098 × 86,213,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,803,824x = 7,432,698,266,757,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,432,698,266,757,604/40,803,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,156,904.38
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