Finding the Third Proportional to 53,272,068 and 116,913,249
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,272,068 and 116,913,249 is: 256,583,014.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,272,068 : 116,913,249 = 116,913,249 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,272,068/116,913,249 = 116,913,249/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,272,068x = 116,913,249 × 116,913,249 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,272,068x = 13,668,707,791,736,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,668,707,791,736,000/53,272,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,583,014.42
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