Finding the Third Proportional to 48,273,826 and 105,730,701
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,273,826 and 105,730,701 is: 231,574,376.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,273,826 : 105,730,701 = 105,730,701 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,273,826/105,730,701 = 105,730,701/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,273,826x = 105,730,701 × 105,730,701 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,273,826x = 11,178,981,133,951,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,178,981,133,951,400/48,273,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,574,376.02
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