Finding the Third Proportional to 56,766,800 and 124,280,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,766,800 and 124,280,512 is: 272,089,419.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,766,800 : 124,280,512 = 124,280,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,766,800/124,280,512 = 124,280,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,766,800x = 124,280,512 × 124,280,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,766,800x = 15,445,645,662,982,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,445,645,662,982,144/56,766,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,089,419.57
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