Finding the Third Proportional to 40,957,452 and 87,993,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,957,452 and 87,993,090 is: 189,044,569.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,957,452 : 87,993,090 = 87,993,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,957,452/87,993,090 = 87,993,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,957,452x = 87,993,090 × 87,993,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,957,452x = 7,742,783,887,748,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,742,783,887,748,100/40,957,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,044,569.66
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