Finding the Third Proportional to 58,887,666 and 128,692,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,887,666 and 128,692,836 is: 281,244,735.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,887,666 : 128,692,836 = 128,692,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,887,666/128,692,836 = 128,692,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,887,666x = 128,692,836 × 128,692,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,887,666x = 16,561,846,037,722,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,561,846,037,722,896/58,887,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,244,735.32
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