Finding the Third Proportional to 48,857,710 and 107,398,543
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,857,710 and 107,398,543 is: 236,082,432.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,857,710 : 107,398,543 = 107,398,543 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,857,710/107,398,543 = 107,398,543/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,857,710x = 107,398,543 × 107,398,543 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,857,710x = 11,534,447,038,522,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,534,447,038,522,848/48,857,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 236,082,432.81
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