Finding the Third Proportional to 45,840,389 and 68,760,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,840,389 and 68,760,602 is: 103,140,930.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,840,389 : 68,760,602 = 68,760,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,840,389/68,760,602 = 68,760,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,840,389x = 68,760,602 × 68,760,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,840,389x = 4,728,020,387,402,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,728,020,387,402,404/45,840,389 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,140,930.75
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