Finding the Third Proportional to 56,420,938 and 77,960,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,420,938 and 77,960,919 is: 107,724,279.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,420,938 : 77,960,919 = 77,960,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,420,938/77,960,919 = 77,960,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,420,938x = 77,960,919 × 77,960,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,420,938x = 6,077,904,891,324,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,077,904,891,324,561/56,420,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,724,279.44
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