Finding the Third Proportional to 51,331,412 and 114,139,705
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,331,412 and 114,139,705 is: 253,799,218.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,331,412 : 114,139,705 = 114,139,705 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,331,412/114,139,705 = 114,139,705/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,331,412x = 114,139,705 × 114,139,705 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,331,412x = 13,027,872,257,487,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,027,872,257,487,024/51,331,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,799,218.64
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