Finding the Third Proportional to 53,403,372 and 109,637,817
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,403,372 and 109,637,817 is: 225,087,863.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,403,372 : 109,637,817 = 109,637,817 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,403,372/109,637,817 = 109,637,817/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,403,372x = 109,637,817 × 109,637,817 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,403,372x = 12,020,450,916,525,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,020,450,916,525,488/53,403,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,087,863.68
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