Finding the Third Proportional to 56,351,612 and 86,203,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,351,612 and 86,203,358 is: 131,868,790.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,351,612 : 86,203,358 = 86,203,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,351,612/86,203,358 = 86,203,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,351,612x = 86,203,358 × 86,203,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,351,612x = 7,431,018,930,476,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,431,018,930,476,164/56,351,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,868,790.74
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