Finding the Third Proportional to 56,839,998 and 125,017,404
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,839,998 and 125,017,404 is: 274,971,003.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,839,998 : 125,017,404 = 125,017,404 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,839,998/125,017,404 = 125,017,404/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,839,998x = 125,017,404 × 125,017,404 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,839,998x = 15,629,351,302,899,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,629,351,302,899,216/56,839,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,971,003.74
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