Finding the Third Proportional to 56,145,820 and 82,272,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,145,820 and 82,272,102 is: 120,555,702.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,145,820 : 82,272,102 = 82,272,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,145,820/82,272,102 = 82,272,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,145,820x = 82,272,102 × 82,272,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,145,820x = 6,768,698,767,498,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,768,698,767,498,404/56,145,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 120,555,702.41
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