Finding the Third Proportional to 53,091,234 and 125,150,787
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,091,234 and 125,150,787 is: 295,015,171.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,091,234 : 125,150,787 = 125,150,787 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,091,234/125,150,787 = 125,150,787/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,091,234x = 125,150,787 × 125,150,787 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,091,234x = 15,662,719,486,719,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,662,719,486,719,368/53,091,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,015,171.18
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