Finding the Third Proportional to 58,977,997,820 and 129,977,589,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,977,997,820 and 129,977,589,700 is: 286,448,751,206.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,977,997,820 : 129,977,589,700 = 129,977,589,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,977,997,820/129,977,589,700 = 129,977,589,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,977,997,820x = 129,977,589,700 × 129,977,589,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,977,997,820x = 16,894,173,824,221,546,807,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,894,173,824,221,546,807,296/58,977,997,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,448,751,206.89
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