Finding the Third Proportional to 57,786,246 and 120,355,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,786,246 and 120,355,460 is: 250,672,742.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,786,246 : 120,355,460 = 120,355,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,786,246/120,355,460 = 120,355,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,786,246x = 120,355,460 × 120,355,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,786,246x = 14,485,436,751,811,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,485,436,751,811,600/57,786,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,672,742.30
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