Finding the Third Proportional to 47,881,530 and 74,292,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,881,530 and 74,292,390 is: 115,271,153.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,881,530 : 74,292,390 = 74,292,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,881,530/74,292,390 = 74,292,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,881,530x = 74,292,390 × 74,292,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,881,530x = 5,519,359,211,912,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,519,359,211,912,100/47,881,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,271,153.86
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