Finding the Third Proportional to 54,733,490 and 118,144,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,733,490 and 118,144,996 is: 255,021,926.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,733,490 : 118,144,996 = 118,144,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,733,490/118,144,996 = 118,144,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,733,490x = 118,144,996 × 118,144,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,733,490x = 13,958,240,079,840,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,958,240,079,840,016/54,733,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,021,926.79
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