Finding the Third Proportional to 47,202,696 and 72,900,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,202,696 and 72,900,324 is: 112,588,002.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,202,696 : 72,900,324 = 72,900,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,202,696/72,900,324 = 72,900,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,202,696x = 72,900,324 × 72,900,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,202,696x = 5,314,457,239,304,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,314,457,239,304,976/47,202,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,588,002.16
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