Finding the Third Proportional to 48,932,130 and 68,578,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,932,130 and 68,578,047 is: 96,111,665.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,932,130 : 68,578,047 = 68,578,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,932,130/68,578,047 = 68,578,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,932,130x = 68,578,047 × 68,578,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,932,130x = 4,702,948,530,334,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,702,948,530,334,209/48,932,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,111,665.90
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