Finding the Third Proportional to 51,952,196 and 112,946,943
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,952,196 and 112,946,943 is: 245,552,891.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,952,196 : 112,946,943 = 112,946,943 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,952,196/112,946,943 = 112,946,943/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,952,196x = 112,946,943 × 112,946,943 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,952,196x = 12,757,011,933,045,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,757,011,933,045,248/51,952,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,552,891.22
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