Finding the Third Proportional to 53,851,572 and 115,914,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,851,572 and 115,914,600 is: 249,504,220.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,851,572 : 115,914,600 = 115,914,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,851,572/115,914,600 = 115,914,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,851,572x = 115,914,600 × 115,914,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,851,572x = 13,436,194,493,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,436,194,493,160,000/53,851,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,504,220.47
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