Finding the Third Proportional to 50,544,870 and 109,159,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,544,870 and 109,159,260 is: 235,745,863.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,544,870 : 109,159,260 = 109,159,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,544,870/109,159,260 = 109,159,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,544,870x = 109,159,260 × 109,159,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,544,870x = 11,915,744,043,747,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,915,744,043,747,600/50,544,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,745,863.90
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