Finding the Third Proportional to 58,974,512 and 87,950,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,974,512 and 87,950,346 is: 131,162,821.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,974,512 : 87,950,346 = 87,950,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,974,512/87,950,346 = 87,950,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,974,512x = 87,950,346 × 87,950,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,974,512x = 7,735,263,361,519,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,735,263,361,519,716/58,974,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,162,821.01
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