Finding the Third Proportional to 52,648,020 and 117,394,665
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,648,020 and 117,394,665 is: 261,766,869.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,648,020 : 117,394,665 = 117,394,665 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,648,020/117,394,665 = 117,394,665/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,648,020x = 117,394,665 × 117,394,665 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,648,020x = 13,781,507,370,462,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,781,507,370,462,224/52,648,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,766,869.30
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