Finding the Third Proportional to 55,241,780 and 83,630,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,241,780 and 83,630,414 is: 126,607,907.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,241,780 : 83,630,414 = 83,630,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,241,780/83,630,414 = 83,630,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,241,780x = 83,630,414 × 83,630,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,241,780x = 6,994,046,145,811,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,994,046,145,811,396/55,241,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,607,907.02
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