Finding the Third Proportional to 49,313,700 and 78,536,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,313,700 and 78,536,988 is: 125,077,990.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,313,700 : 78,536,988 = 78,536,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,313,700/78,536,988 = 78,536,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,313,700x = 78,536,988 × 78,536,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,313,700x = 6,168,058,484,112,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,168,058,484,112,144/49,313,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,077,990.18
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