Finding the Third Proportional to 48,080,142 and 113,383,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,080,142 and 113,383,719 is: 267,384,146.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,080,142 : 113,383,719 = 113,383,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,080,142/113,383,719 = 113,383,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,080,142x = 113,383,719 × 113,383,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,080,142x = 12,855,867,734,270,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,855,867,734,270,960/48,080,142 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 267,384,146.54
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