Finding the Third Proportional to 45,278,969 and 70,608,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,278,969 and 70,608,870 is: 110,108,790.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,278,969 : 70,608,870 = 70,608,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,278,969/70,608,870 = 70,608,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,278,969x = 70,608,870 × 70,608,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,278,969x = 4,985,612,522,676,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,985,612,522,676,900/45,278,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,108,790.74
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