Finding the Third Proportional to 51,836,778 and 111,366,274.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,836,778 and 111,366,274.50 is: 239,259,606.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,836,778 : 111,366,274.50 = 111,366,274.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,836,778/111,366,274.50 = 111,366,274.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,836,778x = 111,366,274.50 × 111,366,274.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,836,778x = 12,402,447,096,009,350 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,402,447,096,009,350/51,836,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,259,606.30
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