Finding the Third Proportional to 31,344,804 and 48,435,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,344,804 and 48,435,732 is: 74,845,583.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,344,804 : 48,435,732 = 48,435,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,344,804/48,435,732 = 48,435,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,344,804x = 48,435,732 × 48,435,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,344,804x = 2,346,020,134,375,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,346,020,134,375,824/31,344,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,845,583.16
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