Finding the Third Proportional to 48,575,316 and 114,669,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,575,316 and 114,669,798 is: 270,696,387.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,575,316 : 114,669,798 = 114,669,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,575,316/114,669,798 = 114,669,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,575,316x = 114,669,798 × 114,669,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,575,316x = 13,149,162,573,360,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,149,162,573,360,804/48,575,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 270,696,387.72
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