Finding the Third Proportional to 49,235,816 and 113,972,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,235,816 and 113,972,000 is: 263,824,545.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,235,816 : 113,972,000 = 113,972,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,235,816/113,972,000 = 113,972,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,235,816x = 113,972,000 × 113,972,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,235,816x = 12,989,616,784,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,989,616,784,000,000/49,235,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,824,545.61
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