Finding the Third Proportional to 47,971,116 and 68,368,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,971,116 and 68,368,536 is: 97,438,982.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,971,116 : 68,368,536 = 68,368,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,971,116/68,368,536 = 68,368,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,971,116x = 68,368,536 × 68,368,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,971,116x = 4,674,256,714,783,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,674,256,714,783,296/47,971,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,438,982.13
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