Finding the Third Proportional to 55,225,206 and 86,443,281
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,225,206 and 86,443,281 is: 135,308,518.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,225,206 : 86,443,281 = 86,443,281 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,225,206/86,443,281 = 86,443,281/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,225,206x = 86,443,281 × 86,443,281 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,225,206x = 7,472,440,830,044,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,472,440,830,044,961/55,225,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,308,518.90
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