Finding the Third Proportional to 48,658,514 and 68,027,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,658,514 and 68,027,467 is: 95,106,403.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,658,514 : 68,027,467 = 68,027,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,658,514/68,027,467 = 68,027,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,658,514x = 68,027,467 × 68,027,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,658,514x = 4,627,736,266,436,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,627,736,266,436,089/48,658,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,106,403.50
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