Finding the Third Proportional to 58,732,132 and 128,758,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,732,132 and 128,758,424 is: 282,277,029.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,732,132 : 128,758,424 = 128,758,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,732,132/128,758,424 = 128,758,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,732,132x = 128,758,424 × 128,758,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,732,132x = 16,578,731,750,963,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,578,731,750,963,776/58,732,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,277,029.39
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