Finding the Third Proportional to 54,538,315 and 121,183,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,538,315 and 121,183,362 is: 269,267,710.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,538,315 : 121,183,362 = 121,183,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,538,315/121,183,362 = 121,183,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,538,315x = 121,183,362 × 121,183,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,538,315x = 14,685,407,225,623,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,685,407,225,623,044/54,538,315 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 269,267,710.70
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