Finding the Third Proportional to 57,762,328 and 126,860,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,762,328 and 126,860,408 is: 278,616,940.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,762,328 : 126,860,408 = 126,860,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,762,328/126,860,408 = 126,860,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,762,328x = 126,860,408 × 126,860,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,762,328x = 16,093,563,117,926,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,093,563,117,926,464/57,762,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 278,616,940.75
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