Finding the Third Proportional to 54,178,248 and 115,704,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,178,248 and 115,704,168 is: 247,100,173.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,178,248 : 115,704,168 = 115,704,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,178,248/115,704,168 = 115,704,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,178,248x = 115,704,168 × 115,704,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,178,248x = 13,387,454,492,572,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,387,454,492,572,224/54,178,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,100,173.72
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