Finding the Third Proportional to 53,842,982 and 117,553,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,842,982 and 117,553,706 is: 256,651,345.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,842,982 : 117,553,706 = 117,553,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,842,982/117,553,706 = 117,553,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,842,982x = 117,553,706 × 117,553,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,842,982x = 13,818,873,794,334,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,818,873,794,334,436/53,842,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,651,345.84
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