Finding the Third Proportional to 57,496,040 and 86,155,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,496,040 and 86,155,500 is: 129,100,546.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,496,040 : 86,155,500 = 86,155,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,496,040/86,155,500 = 86,155,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,496,040x = 86,155,500 × 86,155,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,496,040x = 7,422,770,180,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,422,770,180,250,000/57,496,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,100,546.41
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