Finding the Third Proportional to 46,596,222 and 72,936,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,596,222 and 72,936,450 is: 114,166,460.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,596,222 : 72,936,450 = 72,936,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,596,222/72,936,450 = 72,936,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,596,222x = 72,936,450 × 72,936,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,596,222x = 5,319,725,738,602,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,319,725,738,602,500/46,596,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,166,460.50
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