Finding the Third Proportional to 57,869,895 and 124,825,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,869,895 and 124,825,824 is: 269,250,295.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,869,895 : 124,825,824 = 124,825,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,869,895/124,825,824 = 124,825,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,869,895x = 124,825,824 × 124,825,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,869,895x = 15,581,486,337,278,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,581,486,337,278,976/57,869,895 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 269,250,295.64
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