Finding the Third Proportional to 48,188,160 and 73,411,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,188,160 and 73,411,552 is: 111,837,761.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,188,160 : 73,411,552 = 73,411,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,188,160/73,411,552 = 73,411,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,188,160x = 73,411,552 × 73,411,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,188,160x = 5,389,255,967,048,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,389,255,967,048,704/48,188,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,837,761.95
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