Finding the Third Proportional to 49,316,762 and 78,541,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,316,762 and 78,541,383 is: 125,084,222.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,316,762 : 78,541,383 = 78,541,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,316,762/78,541,383 = 78,541,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,316,762x = 78,541,383 × 78,541,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,316,762x = 6,168,748,843,552,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,168,748,843,552,689/49,316,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,084,222.75
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