Finding the Third Proportional to 58,689,295 and 128,715,998
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,689,295 and 128,715,998 is: 282,296,935.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,689,295 : 128,715,998 = 128,715,998 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,689,295/128,715,998 = 128,715,998/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,689,295x = 128,715,998 × 128,715,998 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,689,295x = 16,567,808,141,136,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,567,808,141,136,004/58,689,295 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,296,935.77
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