Finding the Third Proportional to 48,166,722 and 68,662,485
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,166,722 and 68,662,485 is: 97,879,545.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,166,722 : 68,662,485 = 68,662,485 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,166,722/68,662,485 = 68,662,485/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,166,722x = 68,662,485 × 68,662,485 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,166,722x = 4,714,536,846,375,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,714,536,846,375,225/48,166,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,879,545.27
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