Finding the Third Proportional to 56,603,886 and 121,280,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,603,886 and 121,280,264 is: 259,856,760.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,603,886 : 121,280,264 = 121,280,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,603,886/121,280,264 = 121,280,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,603,886x = 121,280,264 × 121,280,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,603,886x = 14,708,902,435,909,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,708,902,435,909,696/56,603,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,856,760.29
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