Finding the Third Proportional to 54,821,625 and 121,897,863
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,821,625 and 121,897,863 is: 271,044,300.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,821,625 : 121,897,863 = 121,897,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,821,625/121,897,863 = 121,897,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,821,625x = 121,897,863 × 121,897,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,821,625x = 14,859,089,003,966,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,859,089,003,966,768/54,821,625 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,044,300.57
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