Finding the Third Proportional to 57,260,434.50 and 123,598,419
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,260,434.50 and 123,598,419 is: 266,791,010.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,260,434.50 : 123,598,419 = 123,598,419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,260,434.50/123,598,419 = 123,598,419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,260,434.50x = 123,598,419 × 123,598,419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,260,434.50x = 15,276,569,179,299,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,276,569,179,299,560/57,260,434.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 266,791,010.45
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