Finding the Third Proportional to 48,381,060 and 74,911,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,381,060 and 74,911,680 is: 115,990,840.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,381,060 : 74,911,680 = 74,911,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,381,060/74,911,680 = 74,911,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,381,060x = 74,911,680 × 74,911,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,381,060x = 5,611,759,800,422,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,611,759,800,422,400/48,381,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,990,840.23
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