Finding the Third Proportional to 54,853,201 and 116,996,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,853,201 and 116,996,402 is: 249,541,646.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,853,201 : 116,996,402 = 116,996,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,853,201/116,996,402 = 116,996,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,853,201x = 116,996,402 × 116,996,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,853,201x = 13,688,158,080,945,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,688,158,080,945,604/54,853,201 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,541,646.27
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