Finding the Third Proportional to 56,591,896 and 121,251,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,591,896 and 121,251,360 is: 259,787,943.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,591,896 : 121,251,360 = 121,251,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,591,896/121,251,360 = 121,251,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,591,896x = 121,251,360 × 121,251,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,591,896x = 14,701,892,301,849,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,701,892,301,849,600/56,591,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,787,943.88
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