Finding the Third Proportional to 30,178,507 and 47,864,981
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,178,507 and 47,864,981 is: 75,916,824.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,178,507 : 47,864,981 = 47,864,981 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,178,507/47,864,981 = 47,864,981/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,178,507x = 47,864,981 × 47,864,981 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,178,507x = 2,291,056,406,130,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,291,056,406,130,361/30,178,507 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,916,824.05
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