Finding the Third Proportional to 40,957,454 and 87,993,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,957,454 and 87,993,094 is: 189,044,577.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,957,454 : 87,993,094 = 87,993,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,957,454/87,993,094 = 87,993,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,957,454x = 87,993,094 × 87,993,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,957,454x = 7,742,784,591,692,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,742,784,591,692,836/40,957,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,044,577.62
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