Finding the Third Proportional to 50,473,809 and 109,804,969
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,473,809 and 109,804,969 is: 238,878,964.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,473,809 : 109,804,969 = 109,804,969 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,473,809/109,804,969 = 109,804,969/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,473,809x = 109,804,969 × 109,804,969 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,473,809x = 12,057,131,217,090,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,057,131,217,090,960/50,473,809 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,878,964.28
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