Finding the Third Proportional to 56,584,215 and 85,156,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,584,215 and 85,156,625 is: 128,156,779.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,584,215 : 85,156,625 = 85,156,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,584,215/85,156,625 = 85,156,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,584,215x = 85,156,625 × 85,156,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,584,215x = 7,251,650,781,390,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,251,650,781,390,625/56,584,215 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,156,779.79
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