Finding the Third Proportional to 57,716,814 and 126,976,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,716,814 and 126,976,860 is: 279,348,804.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,716,814 : 126,976,860 = 126,976,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,716,814/126,976,860 = 126,976,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,716,814x = 126,976,860 × 126,976,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,716,814x = 16,123,122,975,459,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,123,122,975,459,600/57,716,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 279,348,804.24
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