Finding the Third Proportional to 57,731,350 and 119,555,371
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,731,350 and 119,555,371 is: 247,586,220.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,731,350 : 119,555,371 = 119,555,371 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,731,350/119,555,371 = 119,555,371/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,731,350x = 119,555,371 × 119,555,371 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,731,350x = 14,293,486,734,947,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,293,486,734,947,640/57,731,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,586,220.22
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