Finding the Third Proportional to 45,671,002 and 74,975,831
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,671,002 and 74,975,831 is: 123,084,123.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,671,002 : 74,975,831 = 74,975,831 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,671,002/74,975,831 = 74,975,831/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,671,002x = 74,975,831 × 74,975,831 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,671,002x = 5,621,375,234,140,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,621,375,234,140,561/45,671,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123,084,123.14
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