Finding the Third Proportional to 56,525,235 and 122,440,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,525,235 and 122,440,971 is: 265,222,981.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,525,235 : 122,440,971 = 122,440,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,525,235/122,440,971 = 122,440,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,525,235x = 122,440,971 × 122,440,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,525,235x = 14,991,791,379,422,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,991,791,379,422,840/56,525,235 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,222,981.90
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