Finding the Third Proportional to 51,258,720 and 112,253,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,258,720 and 112,253,962 is: 245,830,406.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,258,720 : 112,253,962 = 112,253,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,258,720/112,253,962 = 112,253,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,258,720x = 112,253,962 × 112,253,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,258,720x = 12,600,951,984,697,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,600,951,984,697,444/51,258,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,830,406.70
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