Finding the Third Proportional to 31,073,568 and 47,042,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,073,568 and 47,042,208 is: 71,217,097.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,073,568 : 47,042,208 = 47,042,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,073,568/47,042,208 = 47,042,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,073,568x = 47,042,208 × 47,042,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,073,568x = 2,212,969,333,515,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,212,969,333,515,264/31,073,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,217,097.87
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