Finding the Third Proportional to 45,660,958 and 66,853,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,660,958 and 66,853,287 is: 97,881,476.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,660,958 : 66,853,287 = 66,853,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,660,958/66,853,287 = 66,853,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,660,958x = 66,853,287 × 66,853,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,660,958x = 4,469,361,982,704,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,469,361,982,704,369/45,660,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,881,476.40
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