Finding the Third Proportional to 48,685,656 and 75,820,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,685,656 and 75,820,188 is: 118,077,918.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,685,656 : 75,820,188 = 75,820,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,685,656/75,820,188 = 75,820,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,685,656x = 75,820,188 × 75,820,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,685,656x = 5,748,700,908,355,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,748,700,908,355,344/48,685,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,077,918.23
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