Finding the Third Proportional to 48,606,653 and 114,740,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,606,653 and 114,740,583 is: 270,855,954.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,606,653 : 114,740,583 = 114,740,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,606,653/114,740,583 = 114,740,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,606,653x = 114,740,583 × 114,740,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,606,653x = 13,165,401,387,179,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,165,401,387,179,888/48,606,653 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 270,855,954.37
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