Finding the Third Proportional to 59,335,168 and 123,217,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,335,168 and 123,217,856 is: 255,879,279.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,335,168 : 123,217,856 = 123,217,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,335,168/123,217,856 = 123,217,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,335,168x = 123,217,856 × 123,217,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,335,168x = 15,182,640,037,236,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,182,640,037,236,736/59,335,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,879,279.51
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