Finding the Third Proportional to 48,117,343 and 98,785,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,117,343 and 98,785,527 is: 202,807,963.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,117,343 : 98,785,527 = 98,785,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,117,343/98,785,527 = 98,785,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,117,343x = 98,785,527 × 98,785,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,117,343x = 9,758,580,344,667,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,758,580,344,667,728/48,117,343 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,807,963.54
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