Finding the Third Proportional to 51,918,820 and 80,710,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,918,820 and 80,710,152 is: 125,467,578.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,918,820 : 80,710,152 = 80,710,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,918,820/80,710,152 = 80,710,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,918,820x = 80,710,152 × 80,710,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,918,820x = 6,514,128,635,863,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,514,128,635,863,104/51,918,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,467,578.73
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