Finding the Third Proportional to 53,178,938 and 115,675,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,178,938 and 115,675,334 is: 251,618,091.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,178,938 : 115,675,334 = 115,675,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,178,938/115,675,334 = 115,675,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,178,938x = 115,675,334 × 115,675,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,178,938x = 13,380,782,896,011,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,380,782,896,011,556/53,178,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 251,618,091.66
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