Finding the Third Proportional to 53,002,191 and 79,186,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,002,191 and 79,186,815 is: 118,307,404.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,002,191 : 79,186,815 = 79,186,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,002,191/79,186,815 = 79,186,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,002,191x = 79,186,815 × 79,186,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,002,191x = 6,270,551,669,844,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,270,551,669,844,225/53,002,191 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,307,404.87
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