Finding the Third Proportional to 54,578,434 and 119,411,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,578,434 and 119,411,792 is: 261,260,263.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,578,434 : 119,411,792 = 119,411,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,578,434/119,411,792 = 119,411,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,578,434x = 119,411,792 × 119,411,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,578,434x = 14,259,176,068,651,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,259,176,068,651,264/54,578,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,260,263.87
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