Finding the Third Proportional to 57,880,076 and 120,523,437
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,880,076 and 120,523,437 is: 250,965,442.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,880,076 : 120,523,437 = 120,523,437 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,880,076/120,523,437 = 120,523,437/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,880,076x = 120,523,437 × 120,523,437 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,880,076x = 14,525,898,866,292,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,525,898,866,292,968/57,880,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,965,442.17
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