Finding the Third Proportional to 58,600,795 and 86,207,361
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,600,795 and 86,207,361 is: 126,819,253.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,600,795 : 86,207,361 = 86,207,361 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,600,795/86,207,361 = 86,207,361/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,600,795x = 86,207,361 × 86,207,361 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,600,795x = 7,431,709,090,584,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,431,709,090,584,321/58,600,795 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,819,253.74
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