Finding the Third Proportional to 50,164,482 and 73,311,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,164,482 and 73,311,086 is: 107,137,861.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,164,482 : 73,311,086 = 73,311,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,164,482/73,311,086 = 73,311,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,164,482x = 73,311,086 × 73,311,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,164,482x = 5,374,515,330,499,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,374,515,330,499,396/50,164,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,137,861.61
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