Finding the Third Proportional to 48,451,598 and 74,473,609
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,451,598 and 74,473,609 is: 114,471,321.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,451,598 : 74,473,609 = 74,473,609 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,451,598/74,473,609 = 74,473,609/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,451,598x = 74,473,609 × 74,473,609 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,451,598x = 5,546,318,437,484,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,546,318,437,484,881/48,451,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,471,321.20
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