Finding the Third Proportional to 29,889,920 and 48,807,539
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,889,920 and 48,807,539 is: 79,698,301.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,889,920 : 48,807,539 = 48,807,539 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,889,920/48,807,539 = 48,807,539/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,889,920x = 48,807,539 × 48,807,539 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,889,920x = 2,382,175,863,236,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,382,175,863,236,521/29,889,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,698,301.74
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