Finding the Third Proportional to 48,009,928 and 68,605,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,009,928 and 68,605,076 is: 98,035,065.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,009,928 : 68,605,076 = 68,605,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,009,928/68,605,076 = 68,605,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,009,928x = 68,605,076 × 68,605,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,009,928x = 4,706,656,452,965,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,706,656,452,965,776/48,009,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 98,035,065.85
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