Finding the Third Proportional to 40,980,976 and 62,310,609
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,980,976 and 62,310,609 is: 94,741,813.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,980,976 : 62,310,609 = 62,310,609 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,980,976/62,310,609 = 62,310,609/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,980,976x = 62,310,609 × 62,310,609 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,980,976x = 3,882,611,993,950,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,882,611,993,950,881/40,980,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,741,813.71
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