Finding the Third Proportional to 57,926,028 and 87,427,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,926,028 and 87,427,732 is: 131,954,642.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,926,028 : 87,427,732 = 87,427,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,926,028/87,427,732 = 87,427,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,926,028x = 87,427,732 × 87,427,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,926,028x = 7,643,608,322,663,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,643,608,322,663,824/57,926,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,954,642.61
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