Finding the Third Proportional to 56,243,608 and 87,654,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,243,608 and 87,654,120 is: 136,606,541.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,243,608 : 87,654,120 = 87,654,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,243,608/87,654,120 = 87,654,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,243,608x = 87,654,120 × 87,654,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,243,608x = 7,683,244,752,974,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,683,244,752,974,400/56,243,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,606,541.19
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