Finding the Third Proportional to 55,095,234 and 120,110,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,095,234 and 120,110,714 is: 261,848,123.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,095,234 : 120,110,714 = 120,110,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,095,234/120,110,714 = 120,110,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,095,234x = 120,110,714 × 120,110,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,095,234x = 14,426,583,617,589,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,426,583,617,589,796/55,095,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,848,123.15
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