Finding the Third Proportional to 47,874,132 and 75,819,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,874,132 and 75,819,144 is: 120,076,173.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,874,132 : 75,819,144 = 75,819,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,874,132/75,819,144 = 75,819,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,874,132x = 75,819,144 × 75,819,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,874,132x = 5,748,542,596,892,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,748,542,596,892,736/47,874,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 120,076,173.85
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