Finding the Third Proportional to 56,691,655.50 and 87,950,703
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,691,655.50 and 87,950,703 is: 136,445,586.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,691,655.50 : 87,950,703 = 87,950,703 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,691,655.50/87,950,703 = 87,950,703/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,691,655.50x = 87,950,703 × 87,950,703 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,691,655.50x = 7,735,326,158,194,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,735,326,158,194,209/56,691,655.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,445,586.04
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