Finding the Third Proportional to 49,235,808 and 113,971,983
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,235,808 and 113,971,983 is: 263,824,509.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,235,808 : 113,971,983 = 113,971,983 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,235,808/113,971,983 = 113,971,983/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,235,808x = 113,971,983 × 113,971,983 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,235,808x = 12,989,612,908,952,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,989,612,908,952,288/49,235,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,824,509.77
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