Finding the Third Proportional to 58,979,772 and 129,297,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,979,772 and 129,297,006 is: 283,448,294.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,979,772 : 129,297,006 = 129,297,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,979,772/129,297,006 = 129,297,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,979,772x = 129,297,006 × 129,297,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,979,772x = 16,717,715,760,564,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,717,715,760,564,036/58,979,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,448,294.11
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