Finding the Third Proportional to 48,085,346 and 74,483,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,085,346 and 74,483,056 is: 115,372,480.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,085,346 : 74,483,056 = 74,483,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,085,346/74,483,056 = 74,483,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,085,346x = 74,483,056 × 74,483,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,085,346x = 5,547,725,631,099,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,547,725,631,099,136/48,085,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,372,480.24
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