Finding the Third Proportional to 56,540,976 and 123,093,945
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,540,976 and 123,093,945 is: 267,984,749.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,540,976 : 123,093,945 = 123,093,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,540,976/123,093,945 = 123,093,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,540,976x = 123,093,945 × 123,093,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,540,976x = 15,152,119,295,663,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,152,119,295,663,024/56,540,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 267,984,749.60
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