Finding the Third Proportional to 51,768,436 and 82,413,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,768,436 and 82,413,668 is: 131,199,881.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,768,436 : 82,413,668 = 82,413,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,768,436/82,413,668 = 82,413,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,768,436x = 82,413,668 × 82,413,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,768,436x = 6,792,012,673,214,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,792,012,673,214,224/51,768,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,199,881.59
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