Finding the Third Proportional to 48,657,830 and 68,026,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,657,830 and 68,026,628 is: 95,105,394.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,657,830 : 68,026,628 = 68,026,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,657,830/68,026,628 = 68,026,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,657,830x = 68,026,628 × 68,026,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,657,830x = 4,627,622,117,050,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,627,622,117,050,384/48,657,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,105,394.49
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