Finding the Third Proportional to 48,452,262 and 74,474,469
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,452,262 and 74,474,469 is: 114,472,396.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,452,262 : 74,474,469 = 74,474,469 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,452,262/74,474,469 = 74,474,469/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,452,262x = 74,474,469 × 74,474,469 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,452,262x = 5,546,446,532,831,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,546,446,532,831,961/48,452,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,472,396.21
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