Finding the Third Proportional to 58,742,502 and 127,247,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,742,502 and 127,247,936 is: 275,644,323.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,742,502 : 127,247,936 = 127,247,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,742,502/127,247,936 = 127,247,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,742,502x = 127,247,936 × 127,247,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,742,502x = 16,192,037,216,260,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,192,037,216,260,096/58,742,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,644,323.36
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