Finding the Third Proportional to 53,153,037 and 81,996,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,153,037 and 81,996,174 is: 126,490,844.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,153,037 : 81,996,174 = 81,996,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,153,037/81,996,174 = 81,996,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,153,037x = 81,996,174 × 81,996,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,153,037x = 6,723,372,550,638,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,723,372,550,638,276/53,153,037 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,490,844.74
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