Finding the Third Proportional to 56,766,802 and 124,280,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,766,802 and 124,280,516 is: 272,089,427.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,766,802 : 124,280,516 = 124,280,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,766,802/124,280,516 = 124,280,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,766,802x = 124,280,516 × 124,280,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,766,802x = 15,445,646,657,226,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,445,646,657,226,256/56,766,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,089,427.50
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