Finding the Third Proportional to 57,468,697 and 86,118,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,468,697 and 86,118,980 is: 129,052,494.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,468,697 : 86,118,980 = 86,118,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,468,697/86,118,980 = 86,118,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,468,697x = 86,118,980 × 86,118,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,468,697x = 7,416,478,716,240,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,416,478,716,240,400/57,468,697 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,052,494.72
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