Finding the Third Proportional to 56,858,710 and 81,252,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,858,710 and 81,252,415 is: 116,111,585.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,858,710 : 81,252,415 = 81,252,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,858,710/81,252,415 = 81,252,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,858,710x = 81,252,415 × 81,252,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,858,710x = 6,601,954,943,332,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,601,954,943,332,225/56,858,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,111,585.07
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