Finding the Third Proportional to 56,253,790 and 84,530,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,253,790 and 84,530,460 is: 127,020,751.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,253,790 : 84,530,460 = 84,530,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,253,790/84,530,460 = 84,530,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,253,790x = 84,530,460 × 84,530,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,253,790x = 7,145,398,667,811,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,145,398,667,811,600/56,253,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,020,751.27
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