Finding the Third Proportional to 57,000,120 and 119,598,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,000,120 and 119,598,960 is: 250,945,282.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,000,120 : 119,598,960 = 119,598,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,000,120/119,598,960 = 119,598,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,000,120x = 119,598,960 × 119,598,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,000,120x = 14,303,911,233,081,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,303,911,233,081,600/57,000,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,945,282.80
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