Finding the Third Proportional to 54,901,379 and 73,193,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,901,379 and 73,193,236 is: 97,579,512.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,901,379 : 73,193,236 = 73,193,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,901,379/73,193,236 = 73,193,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,901,379x = 73,193,236 × 73,193,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,901,379x = 5,357,249,796,151,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,357,249,796,151,696/54,901,379 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,579,512.46
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