Finding the Third Proportional to 31,926,720 and 48,687,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,926,720 and 48,687,192 is: 74,246,357.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,926,720 : 48,687,192 = 48,687,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,926,720/48,687,192 = 48,687,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,926,720x = 48,687,192 × 48,687,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,926,720x = 2,370,442,664,844,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,370,442,664,844,864/31,926,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,246,357.43
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