Finding the Third Proportional to 53,573,305 and 116,279,521
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,573,305 and 116,279,521 is: 252,381,797.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,573,305 : 116,279,521 = 116,279,521 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,573,305/116,279,521 = 116,279,521/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,573,305x = 116,279,521 × 116,279,521 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,573,305x = 13,520,927,003,989,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,520,927,003,989,440/53,573,305 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,381,797.31
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