Finding the Third Proportional to 48,808,437 and 64,776,028.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,808,437 and 64,776,028.50 is: 85,967,388.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,808,437 : 64,776,028.50 = 64,776,028.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,808,437/64,776,028.50 = 64,776,028.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,808,437x = 64,776,028.50 × 64,776,028.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,808,437x = 4,195,933,868,232,812 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,195,933,868,232,812/48,808,437 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,967,388.55
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