Finding the Third Proportional to 23,440,720 and 48,677,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,440,720 and 48,677,984 is: 101,086,746.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,440,720 : 48,677,984 = 48,677,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,440,720/48,677,984 = 48,677,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,440,720x = 48,677,984 × 48,677,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,440,720x = 2,369,546,126,304,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,369,546,126,304,256/23,440,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,086,746.75
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