Finding the Third Proportional to 50,790,538 and 76,301,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,790,538 and 76,301,583 is: 114,626,302.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,790,538 : 76,301,583 = 76,301,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,790,538/76,301,583 = 76,301,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,790,538x = 76,301,583 × 76,301,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,790,538x = 5,821,931,568,305,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,821,931,568,305,889/50,790,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,626,302.41
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