Finding the Third Proportional to 57,932,850 and 120,627,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,932,850 and 120,627,784 is: 251,171,179.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,932,850 : 120,627,784 = 120,627,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,932,850/120,627,784 = 120,627,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,932,850x = 120,627,784 × 120,627,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,932,850x = 14,551,062,272,750,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,551,062,272,750,656/57,932,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 251,171,179.61
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