Finding the Third Proportional to 56,761,552 and 86,559,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,761,552 and 86,559,288 is: 131,999,744.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,761,552 : 86,559,288 = 86,559,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,761,552/86,559,288 = 86,559,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,761,552x = 86,559,288 × 86,559,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,761,552x = 7,492,510,339,066,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,492,510,339,066,944/56,761,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,999,744.11
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