Finding the Third Proportional to 49,881,549 and 116,545,791
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,881,549 and 116,545,791 is: 272,303,520.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,881,549 : 116,545,791 = 116,545,791 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,881,549/116,545,791 = 116,545,791/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,881,549x = 116,545,791 × 116,545,791 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,881,549x = 13,582,921,399,815,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,582,921,399,815,680/49,881,549 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,303,520.48
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