Finding the Third Proportional to 59,902,724 and 85,602,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,902,724 and 85,602,542 is: 122,328,246.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,902,724 : 85,602,542 = 85,602,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,902,724/85,602,542 = 85,602,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,902,724x = 85,602,542 × 85,602,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,902,724x = 7,327,795,196,861,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,327,795,196,861,764/59,902,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,328,246.66
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