Finding the Third Proportional to 51,080,778 and 113,498,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,080,778 and 113,498,964 is: 252,189,088.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,080,778 : 113,498,964 = 113,498,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,080,778/113,498,964 = 113,498,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,080,778x = 113,498,964 × 113,498,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,080,778x = 12,882,014,829,073,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,882,014,829,073,296/51,080,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,189,088.21
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