Finding the Third Proportional to 52,517,956 and 84,381,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,517,956 and 84,381,738 is: 135,577,967.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,517,956 : 84,381,738 = 84,381,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,517,956/84,381,738 = 84,381,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,517,956x = 84,381,738 × 84,381,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,517,956x = 7,120,277,707,900,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,120,277,707,900,644/52,517,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,577,967.05
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