Finding the Third Proportional to 49,235,802 and 113,971,968.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,235,802 and 113,971,968.75 is: 263,824,475.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,235,802 : 113,971,968.75 = 113,971,968.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,235,802/113,971,968.75 = 113,971,968.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,235,802x = 113,971,968.75 × 113,971,968.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,235,802x = 12,989,609,660,750,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,989,609,660,750,976/49,235,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,824,475.95
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