Finding the Third Proportional to 46,939,672 and 74,690,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,939,672 and 74,690,244 is: 118,846,858.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,939,672 : 74,690,244 = 74,690,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,939,672/74,690,244 = 74,690,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,939,672x = 74,690,244 × 74,690,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,939,672x = 5,578,632,548,779,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,578,632,548,779,536/46,939,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,846,858.34
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