Finding the Third Proportional to 53,904,611 and 117,253,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,904,611 and 117,253,864 is: 255,051,810.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,904,611 : 117,253,864 = 117,253,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,904,611/117,253,864 = 117,253,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,904,611x = 117,253,864 × 117,253,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,904,611x = 13,748,468,622,930,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,748,468,622,930,496/53,904,611 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,051,810.37
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