Finding the Third Proportional to 58,349,940 and 126,974,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,349,940 and 126,974,568 is: 276,307,754.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,349,940 : 126,974,568 = 126,974,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,349,940/126,974,568 = 126,974,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,349,940x = 126,974,568 × 126,974,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,349,940x = 16,122,540,918,786,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,122,540,918,786,624/58,349,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,307,754.88
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