Finding the Third Proportional to 31,468,552 and 48,600,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,468,552 and 48,600,348 is: 75,058,865.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,468,552 : 48,600,348 = 48,600,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,468,552/48,600,348 = 48,600,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,468,552x = 48,600,348 × 48,600,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,468,552x = 2,361,993,825,721,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,361,993,825,721,104/31,468,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,058,865.93
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