Finding the Third Proportional to 53,911,980 and 116,304,885
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,911,980 and 116,304,885 is: 250,905,759.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,911,980 : 116,304,885 = 116,304,885 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,911,980/116,304,885 = 116,304,885/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,911,980x = 116,304,885 × 116,304,885 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,911,980x = 13,526,826,274,863,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,526,826,274,863,224/53,911,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,905,759.26
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