Finding the Third Proportional to 54,020,187 and 118,539,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,020,187 and 118,539,792 is: 260,119,097.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,020,187 : 118,539,792 = 118,539,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,020,187/118,539,792 = 118,539,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,020,187x = 118,539,792 × 118,539,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,020,187x = 14,051,682,287,403,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,051,682,287,403,264/54,020,187 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 260,119,097.47
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