Finding the Third Proportional to 47,781,823.50 and 73,785,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,781,823.50 and 73,785,060 is: 113,939,458.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,781,823.50 : 73,785,060 = 73,785,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,781,823.50/73,785,060 = 73,785,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,781,823.50x = 73,785,060 × 73,785,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,781,823.50x = 5,444,235,079,203,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,444,235,079,203,600/47,781,823.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 113,939,458.15
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