Finding the Third Proportional to 31,883,465 and 50,757,479
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,883,465 and 50,757,479 is: 80,804,318.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,883,465 : 50,757,479 = 50,757,479 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,883,465/50,757,479 = 50,757,479/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,883,465x = 50,757,479 × 50,757,479 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,883,465x = 2,576,321,674,435,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,576,321,674,435,441/31,883,465 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,804,318.93
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