Finding the Third Proportional to 23,734,812 and 48,727,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,734,812 and 48,727,878 is: 100,038,967.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,734,812 : 48,727,878 = 48,727,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,734,812/48,727,878 = 48,727,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,734,812x = 48,727,878 × 48,727,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,734,812x = 2,374,406,094,382,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,374,406,094,382,884/23,734,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,038,967.84
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