Finding the Third Proportional to 56,208,954 and 125,342,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,208,954 and 125,342,136 is: 279,504,419.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,208,954 : 125,342,136 = 125,342,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,208,954/125,342,136 = 125,342,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,208,954x = 125,342,136 × 125,342,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,208,954x = 15,710,651,057,042,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,710,651,057,042,496/56,208,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 279,504,419.47
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