Finding the Third Proportional to 54,999,099 and 120,980,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,999,099 and 120,980,808 is: 266,119,921.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,999,099 : 120,980,808 = 120,980,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,999,099/120,980,808 = 120,980,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,999,099x = 120,980,808 × 120,980,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,999,099x = 14,636,355,904,332,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,636,355,904,332,864/54,999,099 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 266,119,921.43
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