Finding the Third Proportional to 52,735,477.50 and 115,681,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,735,477.50 and 115,681,923 is: 253,762,892.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,735,477.50 : 115,681,923 = 115,681,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,735,477.50/115,681,923 = 115,681,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,735,477.50x = 115,681,923 × 115,681,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,735,477.50x = 13,382,307,308,977,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,382,307,308,977,928/52,735,477.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,762,892.52
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