Finding the Third Proportional to 55,095,228 and 120,110,701.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,095,228 and 120,110,701.50 is: 261,848,097.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,095,228 : 120,110,701.50 = 120,110,701.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,095,228/120,110,701.50 = 120,110,701.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,095,228x = 120,110,701.50 × 120,110,701.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,095,228x = 14,426,580,614,822,102 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,426,580,614,822,102/55,095,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,848,097.17
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