Finding the Third Proportional to 56,860,248 and 83,157,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,860,248 and 83,157,880 is: 121,618,059.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,860,248 : 83,157,880 = 83,157,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,860,248/83,157,880 = 83,157,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,860,248x = 83,157,880 × 83,157,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,860,248x = 6,915,233,006,094,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,915,233,006,094,400/56,860,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,618,059.18
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