Finding the Third Proportional to 48,117,324 and 98,785,493
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,117,324 and 98,785,493 is: 202,807,904.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,117,324 : 98,785,493 = 98,785,493 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,117,324/98,785,493 = 98,785,493/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,117,324x = 98,785,493 × 98,785,493 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,117,324x = 9,758,573,627,253,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,758,573,627,253,048/48,117,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,807,904.02
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