Finding the Third Proportional to 56,032,136 and 86,533,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,032,136 and 86,533,932 is: 133,639,763.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,032,136 : 86,533,932 = 86,533,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,032,136/86,533,932 = 86,533,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,032,136x = 86,533,932 × 86,533,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,032,136x = 7,488,121,387,380,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,488,121,387,380,624/56,032,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,639,763.21
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