Finding the Third Proportional to 54,673,972 and 120,261,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,673,972 and 120,261,992 is: 264,530,748.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,673,972 : 120,261,992 = 120,261,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,673,972/120,261,992 = 120,261,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,673,972x = 120,261,992 × 120,261,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,673,972x = 14,462,946,719,808,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,462,946,719,808,064/54,673,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 264,530,748.19
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