Finding the Third Proportional to 52,849,474 and 80,853,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,849,474 and 80,853,742 is: 123,697,117.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,849,474 : 80,853,742 = 80,853,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,849,474/80,853,742 = 80,853,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,849,474x = 80,853,742 × 80,853,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,849,474x = 6,537,327,595,402,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,537,327,595,402,564/52,849,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123,697,117.50
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