Finding the Third Proportional to 49,858,224 and 76,588,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,858,224 and 76,588,331 is: 117,649,045.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,858,224 : 76,588,331 = 76,588,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,858,224/76,588,331 = 76,588,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,858,224x = 76,588,331 × 76,588,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,858,224x = 5,865,772,445,365,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,865,772,445,365,561/49,858,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,649,045.13
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