Finding the Third Proportional to 48,862,998 and 75,590,118
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,862,998 and 75,590,118 is: 116,936,458.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,862,998 : 75,590,118 = 75,590,118 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,862,998/75,590,118 = 75,590,118/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,862,998x = 75,590,118 × 75,590,118 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,862,998x = 5,713,865,939,253,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,713,865,939,253,924/48,862,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,936,458.53
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