Finding the Third Proportional to 48,736,460 and 107,037,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,736,460 and 107,037,688 is: 235,082,044.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,736,460 : 107,037,688 = 107,037,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,736,460/107,037,688 = 107,037,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,736,460x = 107,037,688 × 107,037,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,736,460x = 11,457,066,652,385,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,457,066,652,385,344/48,736,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,082,044.37
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