Finding the Third Proportional to 53,836,396 and 116,759,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,836,396 and 116,759,047 is: 253,224,139.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,836,396 : 116,759,047 = 116,759,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,836,396/116,759,047 = 116,759,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,836,396x = 116,759,047 × 116,759,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,836,396x = 13,632,675,056,348,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,632,675,056,348,208/53,836,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,224,139.60
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