Finding the Third Proportional to 31,468,496 and 48,600,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,468,496 and 48,600,264 is: 75,058,740.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,468,496 : 48,600,264 = 48,600,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,468,496/48,600,264 = 48,600,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,468,496x = 48,600,264 × 48,600,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,468,496x = 2,361,985,660,869,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,361,985,660,869,696/31,468,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,058,740.04
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