Finding the Third Proportional to 26,311,494 and 55,502,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,311,494 and 55,502,172 is: 117,077,772.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,311,494 : 55,502,172 = 55,502,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,311,494/55,502,172 = 55,502,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,311,494x = 55,502,172 × 55,502,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,311,494x = 3,080,491,096,717,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,080,491,096,717,584/26,311,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,077,772.05
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