Finding the Third Proportional to 48,774,160 and 71,330,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,774,160 and 71,330,232 is: 104,317,573.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,774,160 : 71,330,232 = 71,330,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,774,160/71,330,232 = 71,330,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,774,160x = 71,330,232 × 71,330,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,774,160x = 5,088,001,997,173,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,088,001,997,173,824/48,774,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,317,573.02
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