Finding the Third Proportional to 53,972,808 and 83,481,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,972,808 and 83,481,444 is: 129,123,381.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,972,808 : 83,481,444 = 83,481,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,972,808/83,481,444 = 83,481,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,972,808x = 83,481,444 × 83,481,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,972,808x = 6,969,151,492,325,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,969,151,492,325,136/53,972,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,123,381.77
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