Finding the Third Proportional to 48,784,777.50 and 106,072,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,784,777.50 and 106,072,287 is: 230,631,984.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,784,777.50 : 106,072,287 = 106,072,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,784,777.50/106,072,287 = 106,072,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,784,777.50x = 106,072,287 × 106,072,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,784,777.50x = 11,251,330,069,410,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,251,330,069,410,368/48,784,777.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,631,984.93
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