Finding the Third Proportional to 55,175,808 and 130,064,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,175,808 and 130,064,772 is: 306,598,952.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,175,808 : 130,064,772 = 130,064,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,175,808/130,064,772 = 130,064,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,175,808x = 130,064,772 × 130,064,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,175,808x = 16,916,844,915,411,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,916,844,915,411,984/55,175,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,598,952.12
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