Finding the Third Proportional to 48,009,924 and 68,605,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,009,924 and 68,605,070 is: 98,035,056.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,009,924 : 68,605,070 = 68,605,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,009,924/68,605,070 = 68,605,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,009,924x = 68,605,070 × 68,605,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,009,924x = 4,706,655,629,704,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,706,655,629,704,900/48,009,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 98,035,056.87
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