Finding the Third Proportional to 48,477,874 and 77,175,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,477,874 and 77,175,258 is: 122,860,595.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,477,874 : 77,175,258 = 77,175,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,477,874/77,175,258 = 77,175,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,477,874x = 77,175,258 × 77,175,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,477,874x = 5,956,020,447,366,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,956,020,447,366,564/48,477,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,860,595.07
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