Finding the Third Proportional to 30,185,958 and 47,072,548.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,185,958 and 47,072,548.50 is: 73,405,814.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,185,958 : 47,072,548.50 = 47,072,548.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,185,958/47,072,548.50 = 47,072,548.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,185,958x = 47,072,548.50 × 47,072,548.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,185,958x = 2,215,824,822,284,852.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,215,824,822,284,852.25/30,185,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,405,814.13
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