Finding the Third Proportional to 51,388,655 and 110,968,321
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,388,655 and 110,968,321 is: 239,624,256.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,388,655 : 110,968,321 = 110,968,321 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,388,655/110,968,321 = 110,968,321/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,388,655x = 110,968,321 × 110,968,321 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,388,655x = 12,313,968,265,559,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,313,968,265,559,040/51,388,655 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,624,256.86
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