Finding the Third Proportional to 58,019,991 and 87,777,423
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,019,991 and 87,777,423 is: 132,796,918.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,019,991 : 87,777,423 = 87,777,423 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,019,991/87,777,423 = 87,777,423/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,019,991x = 87,777,423 × 87,777,423 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,019,991x = 7,704,875,988,520,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,704,875,988,520,929/58,019,991 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,796,918.02
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