Finding the Third Proportional to 58,887,664 and 128,692,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,887,664 and 128,692,832 is: 281,244,727.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,887,664 : 128,692,832 = 128,692,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,887,664/128,692,832 = 128,692,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,887,664x = 128,692,832 × 128,692,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,887,664x = 16,561,845,008,180,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,561,845,008,180,224/58,887,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,244,727.39
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