Finding the Third Proportional to 51,331,369 and 114,139,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,331,369 and 114,139,625 is: 253,799,075.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,331,369 : 114,139,625 = 114,139,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,331,369/114,139,625 = 114,139,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,331,369x = 114,139,625 × 114,139,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,331,369x = 13,027,853,995,140,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,027,853,995,140,624/51,331,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,799,075.48
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