Finding the Third Proportional to 49,177,860 and 79,015,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,177,860 and 79,015,590 is: 126,956,794.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,177,860 : 79,015,590 = 79,015,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,177,860/79,015,590 = 79,015,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,177,860x = 79,015,590 × 79,015,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,177,860x = 6,243,463,463,048,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,243,463,463,048,100/49,177,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,956,794.44
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