Finding the Third Proportional to 31,600,000 and 47,192,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,600,000 and 47,192,928 is: 70,480,140.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,600,000 : 47,192,928 = 47,192,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,600,000/47,192,928 = 47,192,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,600,000x = 47,192,928 × 47,192,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,600,000x = 2,227,172,453,213,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,227,172,453,213,184/31,600,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,480,140.92
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