Finding the Third Proportional to 53,003,118 and 79,560,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,003,118 and 79,560,772 is: 119,425,359.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,003,118 : 79,560,772 = 79,560,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,003,118/79,560,772 = 79,560,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,003,118x = 79,560,772 × 79,560,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,003,118x = 6,329,916,441,235,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,329,916,441,235,984/53,003,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,425,359.87
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