Finding the Third Proportional to 56,860,230 and 83,157,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,860,230 and 83,157,858 is: 121,618,033.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,860,230 : 83,157,858 = 83,157,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,860,230/83,157,858 = 83,157,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,860,230x = 83,157,858 × 83,157,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,860,230x = 6,915,229,347,148,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,915,229,347,148,164/56,860,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,618,033.33
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