Finding the Third Proportional to 57,786,414 and 120,355,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,786,414 and 120,355,836 is: 250,673,579.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,786,414 : 120,355,836 = 120,355,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,786,414/120,355,836 = 120,355,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,786,414x = 120,355,836 × 120,355,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,786,414x = 14,485,527,259,258,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,485,527,259,258,896/57,786,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,673,579.77
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