Finding the Third Proportional to 51,853,174 and 111,745,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,853,174 and 111,745,276 is: 240,814,703.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,853,174 : 111,745,276 = 111,745,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,853,174/111,745,276 = 111,745,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,853,174x = 111,745,276 × 111,745,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,853,174x = 12,487,006,708,316,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,487,006,708,316,176/51,853,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,814,703.23
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