Finding the Third Proportional to 56,496,317 and 79,964,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,496,317 and 79,964,225 is: 113,180,426.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,496,317 : 79,964,225 = 79,964,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,496,317/79,964,225 = 79,964,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,496,317x = 79,964,225 × 79,964,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,496,317x = 6,394,277,279,850,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,394,277,279,850,625/56,496,317 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 113,180,426.96
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