Finding the Third Proportional to 25,358,976 and 53,997,237
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,358,976 and 53,997,237 is: 114,977,103.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,358,976 : 53,997,237 = 53,997,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,358,976/53,997,237 = 53,997,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,358,976x = 53,997,237 × 53,997,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,358,976x = 2,915,701,603,634,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,915,701,603,634,169/25,358,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,977,103.32
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