Finding the Third Proportional to 56,207,568 and 130,112,417
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,207,568 and 130,112,417 is: 301,191,488.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,207,568 : 130,112,417 = 130,112,417 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,207,568/130,112,417 = 130,112,417/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,207,568x = 130,112,417 × 130,112,417 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,207,568x = 16,929,241,057,581,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,929,241,057,581,888/56,207,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,191,488.26
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