Finding the Third Proportional to 59,784,687 and 124,340,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,784,687 and 124,340,800 is: 258,605,260.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,784,687 : 124,340,800 = 124,340,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,784,687/124,340,800 = 124,340,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,784,687x = 124,340,800 × 124,340,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,784,687x = 15,460,634,544,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,460,634,544,640,000/59,784,687 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 258,605,260.32
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