Finding the Third Proportional to 58,326,640 and 127,638,175
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,326,640 and 127,638,175 is: 279,314,970.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,326,640 : 127,638,175 = 127,638,175 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,326,640/127,638,175 = 127,638,175/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,326,640x = 127,638,175 × 127,638,175 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,326,640x = 16,291,503,717,330,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,291,503,717,330,624/58,326,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 279,314,970.27
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