Finding the Third Proportional to 31,344,724 and 47,490,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,344,724 and 47,490,329 is: 71,952,503.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,344,724 : 47,490,329 = 47,490,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,344,724/47,490,329 = 47,490,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,344,724x = 47,490,329 × 47,490,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,344,724x = 2,255,331,348,528,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,255,331,348,528,241/31,344,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,952,503.03
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