Finding the Third Proportional to 53,039,126 and 79,232,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,039,126 and 79,232,040 is: 118,360,098.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,039,126 : 79,232,040 = 79,232,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,039,126/79,232,040 = 79,232,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,039,126x = 79,232,040 × 79,232,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,039,126x = 6,277,716,162,561,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,277,716,162,561,600/53,039,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,360,098.21
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