Finding the Third Proportional to 52,946,256 and 114,684,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,946,256 and 114,684,300 is: 248,412,062.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,946,256 : 114,684,300 = 114,684,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,946,256/114,684,300 = 114,684,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,946,256x = 114,684,300 × 114,684,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,946,256x = 13,152,488,666,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,152,488,666,490,000/52,946,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,412,062.72
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