Finding the Third Proportional to 56,321,372 and 116,959,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,321,372 and 116,959,348 is: 242,882,738.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,321,372 : 116,959,348 = 116,959,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,321,372/116,959,348 = 116,959,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,321,372x = 116,959,348 × 116,959,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,321,372x = 13,679,489,084,585,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,679,489,084,585,104/56,321,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 242,882,738.80
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