Finding the Third Proportional to 51,048,059 and 112,014,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,048,059 and 112,014,728 is: 245,793,856.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,048,059 : 112,014,728 = 112,014,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,048,059/112,014,728 = 112,014,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,048,059x = 112,014,728 × 112,014,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,048,059x = 12,547,299,288,913,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,547,299,288,913,984/51,048,059 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,793,856.51
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