Finding the Third Proportional to 57,869,835 and 124,825,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,869,835 and 124,825,693 is: 269,250,009.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,869,835 : 124,825,693 = 124,825,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,869,835/124,825,693 = 124,825,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,869,835x = 124,825,693 × 124,825,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,869,835x = 15,581,453,632,930,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,581,453,632,930,248/57,869,835 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 269,250,009.66
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