Finding the Third Proportional to 49,412,172 and 71,283,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,412,172 and 71,283,582 is: 102,835,978.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,412,172 : 71,283,582 = 71,283,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,412,172/71,283,582 = 71,283,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,412,172x = 71,283,582 × 71,283,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,412,172x = 5,081,349,062,750,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,081,349,062,750,724/49,412,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,835,978.61
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