Finding the Third Proportional to 48,329,740 and 73,196,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,329,740 and 73,196,556 is: 110,857,948.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,329,740 : 73,196,556 = 73,196,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,329,740/73,196,556 = 73,196,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,329,740x = 73,196,556 × 73,196,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,329,740x = 5,357,735,810,261,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,357,735,810,261,136/48,329,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,857,948.13
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