Finding the Third Proportional to 31,812,604 and 48,643,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,812,604 and 48,643,338 is: 74,378,517.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,812,604 : 48,643,338 = 48,643,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,812,604/48,643,338 = 48,643,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,812,604x = 48,643,338 × 48,643,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,812,604x = 2,366,174,331,782,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,366,174,331,782,244/31,812,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,378,517.77
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