Finding the Third Proportional to 31,349,746 and 48,422,449
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,349,746 and 48,422,449 is: 74,792,745.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,349,746 : 48,422,449 = 48,422,449 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,349,746/48,422,449 = 48,422,449/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,349,746x = 48,422,449 × 48,422,449 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,349,746x = 2,344,733,567,157,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,344,733,567,157,601/31,349,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,792,745.28
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