Finding the Third Proportional to 50,118,966 and 79,749,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,118,966 and 79,749,765 is: 126,898,568.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,118,966 : 79,749,765 = 79,749,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,118,966/79,749,765 = 79,749,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,118,966x = 79,749,765 × 79,749,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,118,966x = 6,360,025,017,555,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,360,025,017,555,225/50,118,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,898,568.05
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