Finding the Third Proportional to 53,236,910 and 79,500,549
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,236,910 and 79,500,549 is: 118,720,964.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,236,910 : 79,500,549 = 79,500,549 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,236,910/79,500,549 = 79,500,549/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,236,910x = 79,500,549 × 79,500,549 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,236,910x = 6,320,337,291,301,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,320,337,291,301,401/53,236,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,720,964.30
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