Finding the Third Proportional to 52,998,208 and 79,762,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,998,208 and 79,762,672 is: 120,043,376.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,998,208 : 79,762,672 = 79,762,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,998,208/79,762,672 = 79,762,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,998,208x = 79,762,672 × 79,762,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,998,208x = 6,362,083,844,579,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,362,083,844,579,584/52,998,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 120,043,376.65
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