Finding the Third Proportional to 48,649,896 and 65,528,095.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,649,896 and 65,528,095.50 is: 88,261,880.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,649,896 : 65,528,095.50 = 65,528,095.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,649,896/65,528,095.50 = 65,528,095.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,649,896x = 65,528,095.50 × 65,528,095.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,649,896x = 4,293,931,299,857,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,293,931,299,857,120/48,649,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,261,880.35
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