Finding the Third Proportional to 58,857,446 and 137,473,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,857,446 and 137,473,810 is: 321,098,683.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,857,446 : 137,473,810 = 137,473,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,857,446/137,473,810 = 137,473,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,857,446x = 137,473,810 × 137,473,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,857,446x = 18,899,048,435,916,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,899,048,435,916,100/58,857,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,098,683.69
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