Finding the Third Proportional to 57,468,701 and 86,118,986
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,468,701 and 86,118,986 is: 129,052,503.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,468,701 : 86,118,986 = 86,118,986 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,468,701/86,118,986 = 86,118,986/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,468,701x = 86,118,986 × 86,118,986 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,468,701x = 7,416,479,749,668,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,416,479,749,668,196/57,468,701 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,052,503.72
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