Finding the Third Proportional to 31,343,684 and 47,489,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,343,684 and 47,489,564 is: 71,952,572.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,343,684 : 47,489,564 = 47,489,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,343,684/47,489,564 = 47,489,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,343,684x = 47,489,564 × 47,489,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,343,684x = 2,255,258,688,910,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,255,258,688,910,096/31,343,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,952,572.29
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