Finding the Third Proportional to 31,001,670 and 48,386,241
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,001,670 and 48,386,241 is: 75,519,425.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,001,670 : 48,386,241 = 48,386,241 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,001,670/48,386,241 = 48,386,241/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,001,670x = 48,386,241 × 48,386,241 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,001,670x = 2,341,228,318,110,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,341,228,318,110,081/31,001,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,519,425.83
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