Finding the Third Proportional to 51,622,872 and 112,349,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,622,872 and 112,349,472 is: 244,511,848.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,622,872 : 112,349,472 = 112,349,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,622,872/112,349,472 = 112,349,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,622,872x = 112,349,472 × 112,349,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,622,872x = 12,622,403,858,678,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,622,403,858,678,784/51,622,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,511,848.52
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