Finding the Third Proportional to 56,988,981 and 134,395,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,988,981 and 134,395,848 is: 316,942,743.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,988,981 : 134,395,848 = 134,395,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,988,981/134,395,848 = 134,395,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,988,981x = 134,395,848 × 134,395,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,988,981x = 18,062,243,959,639,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,062,243,959,639,104/56,988,981 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 316,942,743.01
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