Finding the Third Proportional to 51,317,685 and 111,669,867
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,317,685 and 111,669,867 is: 242,999,254.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,317,685 : 111,669,867 = 111,669,867 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,317,685/111,669,867 = 111,669,867/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,317,685x = 111,669,867 × 111,669,867 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,317,685x = 12,470,159,195,797,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,470,159,195,797,688/51,317,685 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 242,999,254.46
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