Finding the Third Proportional to 51,051,843 and 109,279,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,051,843 and 109,279,800 is: 233,920,540.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,051,843 : 109,279,800 = 109,279,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,051,843/109,279,800 = 109,279,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,051,843x = 109,279,800 × 109,279,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,051,843x = 11,942,074,688,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,942,074,688,040,000/51,051,843 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 233,920,540.11
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