Finding the Third Proportional to 48,386,943 and 71,673,375.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,386,943 and 71,673,375.50 is: 106,166,507.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,386,943 : 71,673,375.50 = 71,673,375.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,386,943/71,673,375.50 = 71,673,375.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,386,943x = 71,673,375.50 × 71,673,375.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,386,943x = 5,137,072,755,564,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,137,072,755,564,000/48,386,943 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,166,507.68
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