Finding the Third Proportional to 56,591,796 and 121,251,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,591,796 and 121,251,160 is: 259,787,545.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,591,796 : 121,251,160 = 121,251,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,591,796/121,251,160 = 121,251,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,591,796x = 121,251,160 × 121,251,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,591,796x = 14,701,843,801,345,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,701,843,801,345,600/56,591,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,787,545.91
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