Finding the Third Proportional to 50,207,942 and 77,584,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,207,942 and 77,584,058 is: 119,887,129.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,207,942 : 77,584,058 = 77,584,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,207,942/77,584,058 = 77,584,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,207,942x = 77,584,058 × 77,584,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,207,942x = 6,019,286,055,747,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,019,286,055,747,364/50,207,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,887,129.72
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