Finding the Third Proportional to 56,253,690 and 84,530,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,253,690 and 84,530,331 is: 127,020,589.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,253,690 : 84,530,331 = 84,530,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,253,690/84,530,331 = 84,530,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,253,690x = 84,530,331 × 84,530,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,253,690x = 7,145,376,858,969,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,145,376,858,969,561/56,253,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,020,589.39
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