Finding the Third Proportional to 51,136,461 and 76,763,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,136,461 and 76,763,742 is: 115,234,256.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,136,461 : 76,763,742 = 76,763,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,136,461/76,763,742 = 76,763,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,136,461x = 76,763,742 × 76,763,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,136,461x = 5,892,672,085,842,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,892,672,085,842,564/51,136,461 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,234,256.94
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