Finding the Third Proportional to 51,737,742 and 112,660,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,737,742 and 112,660,884 is: 245,323,322.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,737,742 : 112,660,884 = 112,660,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,737,742/112,660,884 = 112,660,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,737,742x = 112,660,884 × 112,660,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,737,742x = 12,692,474,783,661,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,692,474,783,661,456/51,737,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,323,322.84
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