Finding the Third Proportional to 42,447,550 and 90,951,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 42,447,550 and 90,951,740 is: 194,880,953.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,447,550 : 90,951,740 = 90,951,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,447,550/90,951,740 = 90,951,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,447,550x = 90,951,740 × 90,951,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,447,550x = 8,272,219,009,027,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,272,219,009,027,600/42,447,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,880,953.29
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