Finding the Third Proportional to 50,581,746 and 119,365,569
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,581,746 and 119,365,569 is: 281,685,394.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,581,746 : 119,365,569 = 119,365,569 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,581,746/119,365,569 = 119,365,569/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,581,746x = 119,365,569 × 119,365,569 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,581,746x = 14,248,139,062,693,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,248,139,062,693,760/50,581,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,685,394.23
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