Finding the Third Proportional to 58,979,914 and 129,297,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,979,914 and 129,297,290 is: 283,448,856.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,979,914 : 129,297,290 = 129,297,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,979,914/129,297,290 = 129,297,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,979,914x = 129,297,290 × 129,297,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,979,914x = 16,717,789,201,344,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,717,789,201,344,100/58,979,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,448,856.87
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