Finding the Third Proportional to 51,331,374 and 114,139,633.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,331,374 and 114,139,633.50 is: 253,799,088.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,331,374 : 114,139,633.50 = 114,139,633.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,331,374/114,139,633.50 = 114,139,633.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,331,374x = 114,139,633.50 × 114,139,633.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,331,374x = 13,027,855,935,514,322 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,027,855,935,514,322/51,331,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,799,088.56
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