Finding the Third Proportional to 49,247,286 and 73,595,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,247,286 and 73,595,280 is: 109,980,989.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,247,286 : 73,595,280 = 73,595,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,247,286/73,595,280 = 73,595,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,247,286x = 73,595,280 × 73,595,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,247,286x = 5,416,265,238,278,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,416,265,238,278,400/49,247,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,980,989.37
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