Finding the Third Proportional to 47,498,460 and 103,742,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,498,460 and 103,742,004 is: 226,584,259.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,498,460 : 103,742,004 = 103,742,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,498,460/103,742,004 = 103,742,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,498,460x = 103,742,004 × 103,742,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,498,460x = 10,762,403,393,936,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,762,403,393,936,016/47,498,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,584,259.66
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