Finding the Third Proportional to 52,497,400 and 82,186,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,497,400 and 82,186,828 is: 128,666,842.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,497,400 : 82,186,828 = 82,186,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,497,400/82,186,828 = 82,186,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,497,400x = 82,186,828 × 82,186,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,497,400x = 6,754,674,696,701,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,754,674,696,701,584/52,497,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,666,842.49
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