Finding the Third Proportional to 58,742,488 and 127,247,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,742,488 and 127,247,906 is: 275,644,259.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,742,488 : 127,247,906 = 127,247,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,742,488/127,247,906 = 127,247,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,742,488x = 127,247,906 × 127,247,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,742,488x = 16,192,029,581,384,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,192,029,581,384,836/58,742,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,644,259.08
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