Finding the Third Proportional to 48,174,472 and 68,674,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,174,472 and 68,674,488 is: 97,898,017.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,174,472 : 68,674,488 = 68,674,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,174,472/68,674,488 = 68,674,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,174,472x = 68,674,488 × 68,674,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,174,472x = 4,716,185,302,062,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,716,185,302,062,144/48,174,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,898,017.48
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