Finding the Third Proportional to 48,487,046 and 107,735,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,487,046 and 107,735,793 is: 239,383,547.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,487,046 : 107,735,793 = 107,735,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,487,046/107,735,793 = 107,735,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,487,046x = 107,735,793 × 107,735,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,487,046x = 11,607,001,093,338,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,607,001,093,338,848/48,487,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,383,547.79
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