Finding the Third Proportional to 40,814,178 and 88,802,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,814,178 and 88,802,534 is: 193,214,476.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,814,178 : 88,802,534 = 88,802,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,814,178/88,802,534 = 88,802,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,814,178x = 88,802,534 × 88,802,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,814,178x = 7,885,890,044,821,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,885,890,044,821,156/40,814,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,214,476.71
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