Finding the Third Proportional to 58,193,915 and 87,533,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,193,915 and 87,533,832 is: 131,666,201.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,193,915 : 87,533,832 = 87,533,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,193,915/87,533,832 = 87,533,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,193,915x = 87,533,832 × 87,533,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,193,915x = 7,662,171,744,604,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,662,171,744,604,224/58,193,915 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,666,201.61
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