Finding the Third Proportional to 47,760,928 and 72,041,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,760,928 and 72,041,016 is: 108,664,303.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,760,928 : 72,041,016 = 72,041,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,760,928/72,041,016 = 72,041,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,760,928x = 72,041,016 × 72,041,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,760,928x = 5,189,907,986,312,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,189,907,986,312,256/47,760,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,664,303.72
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