Finding the Third Proportional to 56,776,168.50 and 85,069,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,776,168.50 and 85,069,800 is: 127,463,178.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,776,168.50 : 85,069,800 = 85,069,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,776,168.50/85,069,800 = 85,069,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,776,168.50x = 85,069,800 × 85,069,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,776,168.50x = 7,236,870,872,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,236,870,872,040,000/56,776,168.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,463,178.01
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