Finding the Third Proportional to 54,609,140 and 117,322,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,609,140 and 117,322,534 is: 252,056,285.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,609,140 : 117,322,534 = 117,322,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,609,140/117,322,534 = 117,322,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,609,140x = 117,322,534 × 117,322,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,609,140x = 13,764,576,984,181,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,764,576,984,181,156/54,609,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,056,285.53
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