Finding the Third Proportional to 58,765,860 and 126,974,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,765,860 and 126,974,376 is: 274,351,335.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,765,860 : 126,974,376 = 126,974,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,765,860/126,974,376 = 126,974,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,765,860x = 126,974,376 × 126,974,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,765,860x = 16,122,492,160,589,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,122,492,160,589,376/58,765,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,351,335.29
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