Finding the Third Proportional to 54,855,228 and 117,965,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,855,228 and 117,965,976 is: 253,685,418.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,855,228 : 117,965,976 = 117,965,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,855,228/117,965,976 = 117,965,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,855,228x = 117,965,976 × 117,965,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,855,228x = 13,915,971,493,632,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,915,971,493,632,576/54,855,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,685,418.89
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