Finding the Third Proportional to 46,596,224 and 72,936,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,596,224 and 72,936,453 is: 114,166,465.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,596,224 : 72,936,453 = 72,936,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,596,224/72,936,453 = 72,936,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,596,224x = 72,936,453 × 72,936,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,596,224x = 5,319,726,176,221,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,319,726,176,221,209/46,596,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,166,465.00
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