Finding the Third Proportional to 57,726,387 and 124,475,850
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,726,387 and 124,475,850 is: 268,408,227.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,726,387 : 124,475,850 = 124,475,850 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,726,387/124,475,850 = 124,475,850/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,726,387x = 124,475,850 × 124,475,850 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,726,387x = 15,494,237,233,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,494,237,233,222,500/57,726,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,408,227.82
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