Finding the Third Proportional to 57,880,056 and 120,523,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,880,056 and 120,523,395 is: 250,965,353.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,880,056 : 120,523,395 = 120,523,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,880,056/120,523,395 = 120,523,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,880,056x = 120,523,395 × 120,523,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,880,056x = 14,525,888,742,326,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,525,888,742,326,024/57,880,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,965,353.98
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