Finding the Third Proportional to 53,830,800 and 116,747,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,830,800 and 116,747,856 is: 253,201,919.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,830,800 : 116,747,856 = 116,747,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,830,800/116,747,856 = 116,747,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,830,800x = 116,747,856 × 116,747,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,830,800x = 13,630,061,880,596,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,630,061,880,596,736/53,830,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,201,919.36
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