Finding the Third Proportional to 48,347,288 and 74,971,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,347,288 and 74,971,830 is: 116,258,336.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,347,288 : 74,971,830 = 74,971,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,347,288/74,971,830 = 74,971,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,347,288x = 74,971,830 × 74,971,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,347,288x = 5,620,775,293,548,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,620,775,293,548,900/48,347,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,258,336.84
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