Finding the Third Proportional to 46,977,147 and 71,869,773
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,977,147 and 71,869,773 is: 109,952,702.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,977,147 : 71,869,773 = 71,869,773 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,977,147/71,869,773 = 71,869,773/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,977,147x = 71,869,773 × 71,869,773 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,977,147x = 5,165,264,271,071,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,165,264,271,071,529/46,977,147 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,952,702.56
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