Finding the Third Proportional to 56,539,780 and 122,468,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,539,780 and 122,468,056 is: 265,272,074.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,539,780 : 122,468,056 = 122,468,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,539,780/122,468,056 = 122,468,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,539,780x = 122,468,056 × 122,468,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,539,780x = 14,998,424,740,419,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,998,424,740,419,136/56,539,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,272,074.64
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