Finding the Third Proportional to 52,959,884 and 114,280,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,959,884 and 114,280,104 is: 246,600,656.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,959,884 : 114,280,104 = 114,280,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,959,884/114,280,104 = 114,280,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,959,884x = 114,280,104 × 114,280,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,959,884x = 13,059,942,170,250,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,059,942,170,250,816/52,959,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,600,656.65
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