Finding the Third Proportional to 58,887,680 and 128,692,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,887,680 and 128,692,864 is: 281,244,790.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,887,680 : 128,692,864 = 128,692,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,887,680/128,692,864 = 128,692,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,887,680x = 128,692,864 × 128,692,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,887,680x = 16,561,853,244,522,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,561,853,244,522,496/58,887,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,244,790.84
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