Finding the Third Proportional to 53,340,480 and 79,659,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,340,480 and 79,659,360 is: 118,964,314.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,340,480 : 79,659,360 = 79,659,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,340,480/79,659,360 = 79,659,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,340,480x = 79,659,360 × 79,659,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,340,480x = 6,345,613,635,609,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,345,613,635,609,600/53,340,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,964,314.45
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