Finding the Third Proportional to 51,509,958 and 110,497,426.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,509,958 and 110,497,426.50 is: 237,035,356.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,509,958 : 110,497,426.50 = 110,497,426.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,509,958/110,497,426.50 = 110,497,426.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,509,958x = 110,497,426.50 × 110,497,426.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,509,958x = 12,209,681,263,122,902 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,209,681,263,122,902/51,509,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 237,035,356.60
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