Finding the Third Proportional to 58,482,912 and 126,728,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,482,912 and 126,728,544 is: 274,612,246.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,482,912 : 126,728,544 = 126,728,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,482,912/126,728,544 = 126,728,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,482,912x = 126,728,544 × 126,728,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,482,912x = 16,060,123,864,359,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,060,123,864,359,936/58,482,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,612,246.81
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