Finding the Third Proportional to 31,246,860 and 47,310,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,246,860 and 47,310,930 is: 71,633,568.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,246,860 : 47,310,930 = 47,310,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,246,860/47,310,930 = 47,310,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,246,860x = 47,310,930 × 47,310,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,246,860x = 2,238,324,097,464,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,238,324,097,464,900/31,246,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,633,568.86
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