Finding the Third Proportional to 56,420,940 and 77,960,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,420,940 and 77,960,922 is: 107,724,283.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,420,940 : 77,960,922 = 77,960,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,420,940/77,960,922 = 77,960,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,420,940x = 77,960,922 × 77,960,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,420,940x = 6,077,905,359,090,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,077,905,359,090,084/56,420,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,724,283.91
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