Finding the Third Proportional to 53,272,020 and 114,629,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,272,020 and 114,629,148 is: 246,655,590.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,272,020 : 114,629,148 = 114,629,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,272,020/114,629,148 = 114,629,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,272,020x = 114,629,148 × 114,629,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,272,020x = 13,139,841,571,205,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,139,841,571,205,904/53,272,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,655,590.89
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