Finding the Third Proportional to 41,866,038 and 88,703,248.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,866,038 and 88,703,248.50 is: 187,939,118.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,866,038 : 88,703,248.50 = 88,703,248.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,866,038/88,703,248.50 = 88,703,248.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,866,038x = 88,703,248.50 × 88,703,248.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,866,038x = 7,868,266,294,452,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,868,266,294,452,752/41,866,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,939,118.92
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