Finding the Third Proportional to 45,782,940 and 99,517,785
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,782,940 and 99,517,785 is: 216,320,523.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,782,940 : 99,517,785 = 99,517,785 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,782,940/99,517,785 = 99,517,785/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,782,940x = 99,517,785 × 99,517,785 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,782,940x = 9,903,789,531,306,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,903,789,531,306,224/45,782,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 216,320,523.13
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