Finding the Third Proportional to 54,585,156 and 118,736,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,585,156 and 118,736,232 is: 258,280,708.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,585,156 : 118,736,232 = 118,736,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,585,156/118,736,232 = 118,736,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,585,156x = 118,736,232 × 118,736,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,585,156x = 14,098,292,789,557,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,098,292,789,557,824/54,585,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 258,280,708.95
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