Finding the Third Proportional to 59,742,046 and 92,266,539
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,742,046 and 92,266,539 is: 142,497,868.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,742,046 : 92,266,539 = 92,266,539 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,742,046/92,266,539 = 92,266,539/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,742,046x = 92,266,539 × 92,266,539 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,742,046x = 8,513,114,219,038,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,513,114,219,038,521/59,742,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,497,868.57
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