Finding the Third Proportional to 47,977,380 and 68,377,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,977,380 and 68,377,446 is: 97,451,655.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,977,380 : 68,377,446 = 68,377,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,977,380/68,377,446 = 68,377,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,977,380x = 68,377,446 × 68,377,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,977,380x = 4,675,475,121,482,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,675,475,121,482,916/47,977,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,451,655.79
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