Finding the Third Proportional to 56,836,251 and 119,614,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,836,251 and 119,614,014 is: 251,732,162.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,836,251 : 119,614,014 = 119,614,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,836,251/119,614,014 = 119,614,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,836,251x = 119,614,014 × 119,614,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,836,251x = 14,307,512,345,192,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,307,512,345,192,196/56,836,251 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 251,732,162.02
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