Finding the Third Proportional to 53,354,898 and 114,798,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,354,898 and 114,798,780 is: 247,001,875.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,354,898 : 114,798,780 = 114,798,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,354,898/114,798,780 = 114,798,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,354,898x = 114,798,780 × 114,798,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,354,898x = 13,178,759,889,488,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,178,759,889,488,400/53,354,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,001,875.81
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