Finding the Third Proportional to 54,882,881 and 119,331,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,882,881 and 119,331,335 is: 259,461,005.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,882,881 : 119,331,335 = 119,331,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,882,881/119,331,335 = 119,331,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,882,881x = 119,331,335 × 119,331,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,882,881x = 14,239,967,512,882,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,239,967,512,882,224/54,882,881 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,461,005.94
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