Finding the Third Proportional to 23,734,794 and 48,727,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,734,794 and 48,727,842 is: 100,038,895.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,734,794 : 48,727,842 = 48,727,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,734,794/48,727,842 = 48,727,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,734,794x = 48,727,842 × 48,727,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,734,794x = 2,374,402,585,976,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,374,402,585,976,964/23,734,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,038,895.89
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