Finding the Third Proportional to 31,550,922 and 48,466,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,550,922 and 48,466,078 is: 74,449,828.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,550,922 : 48,466,078 = 48,466,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,550,922/48,466,078 = 48,466,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,550,922x = 48,466,078 × 48,466,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,550,922x = 2,348,960,716,702,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,348,960,716,702,084/31,550,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,449,828.02
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