Finding the Third Proportional to 48,200,060 and 73,429,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,200,060 and 73,429,506 is: 111,864,847.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,200,060 : 73,429,506 = 73,429,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,200,060/73,429,506 = 73,429,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,200,060x = 73,429,506 × 73,429,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,200,060x = 5,391,892,351,404,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,391,892,351,404,036/48,200,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,864,847.29
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