Finding the Third Proportional to 56,581,074 and 123,753,789
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,581,074 and 123,753,789 is: 270,673,552.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,581,074 : 123,753,789 = 123,753,789 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,581,074/123,753,789 = 123,753,789/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,581,074x = 123,753,789 × 123,753,789 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,581,074x = 15,315,000,291,856,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,315,000,291,856,520/56,581,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 270,673,552.29
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