Finding the Third Proportional to 56,702,784 and 85,035,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,702,784 and 85,035,744 is: 127,525,973.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,702,784 : 85,035,744 = 85,035,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,702,784/85,035,744 = 85,035,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,702,784x = 85,035,744 × 85,035,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,702,784x = 7,231,077,757,633,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,231,077,757,633,536/56,702,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,525,973.99
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