Finding the Third Proportional to 44,078,978 and 102,931,637
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,078,978 and 102,931,637 is: 240,362,240.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,078,978 : 102,931,637 = 102,931,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,078,978/102,931,637 = 102,931,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,078,978x = 102,931,637 × 102,931,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,078,978x = 10,594,921,895,499,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,594,921,895,499,768/44,078,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,362,240.15
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