Finding the Third Proportional to 57,531,522 and 123,600,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,531,522 and 123,600,948 is: 265,544,762.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,531,522 : 123,600,948 = 123,600,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,531,522/123,600,948 = 123,600,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,531,522x = 123,600,948 × 123,600,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,531,522x = 15,277,194,346,498,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,277,194,346,498,704/57,531,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,544,762.51
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