Finding the Third Proportional to 55,211,393 and 119,624,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,211,393 and 119,624,146 is: 259,184,482.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,211,393 : 119,624,146 = 119,624,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,211,393/119,624,146 = 119,624,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,211,393x = 119,624,146 × 119,624,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,211,393x = 14,309,936,306,229,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,309,936,306,229,316/55,211,393 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,184,482.20
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