Finding the Third Proportional to 40,908,942 and 90,898,551
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,908,942 and 90,898,551 is: 201,974,095.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,908,942 : 90,898,551 = 90,898,551 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,908,942/90,898,551 = 90,898,551/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,908,942x = 90,898,551 × 90,898,551 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,908,942x = 8,262,546,573,899,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,262,546,573,899,601/40,908,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,974,095.88
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