Finding the Third Proportional to 54,578,466 and 119,411,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,578,466 and 119,411,856 is: 261,260,390.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,578,466 : 119,411,856 = 119,411,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,578,466/119,411,856 = 119,411,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,578,466x = 119,411,856 × 119,411,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,578,466x = 14,259,191,353,364,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,259,191,353,364,736/54,578,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,260,390.74
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