Finding the Third Proportional to 48,451,654 and 74,473,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,451,654 and 74,473,696 is: 114,471,456.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,451,654 : 74,473,696 = 74,473,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,451,654/74,473,696 = 74,473,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,451,654x = 74,473,696 × 74,473,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,451,654x = 5,546,331,395,900,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,546,331,395,900,416/48,451,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,471,456.35
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