Finding the Third Proportional to 47,291,856 and 71,276,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,291,856 and 71,276,040 is: 107,423,863.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,291,856 : 71,276,040 = 71,276,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,291,856/71,276,040 = 71,276,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,291,856x = 71,276,040 × 71,276,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,291,856x = 5,080,273,878,081,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,080,273,878,081,600/47,291,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,423,863.38
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