Finding the Third Proportional to 57,796,800 and 79,255,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,796,800 and 79,255,680 is: 108,681,844.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,796,800 : 79,255,680 = 79,255,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,796,800/79,255,680 = 79,255,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,796,800x = 79,255,680 × 79,255,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,796,800x = 6,281,462,812,262,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,281,462,812,262,400/57,796,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,681,844.19
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