Finding the Third Proportional to 48,973,540 and 106,765,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,973,540 and 106,765,076 is: 232,753,880.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,973,540 : 106,765,076 = 106,765,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,973,540/106,765,076 = 106,765,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,973,540x = 106,765,076 × 106,765,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,973,540x = 11,398,781,453,285,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,398,781,453,285,776/48,973,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,753,880.02
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