Finding the Third Proportional to 55,287,526 and 81,843,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,287,526 and 81,843,378 is: 121,154,607.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,287,526 : 81,843,378 = 81,843,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,287,526/81,843,378 = 81,843,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,287,526x = 81,843,378 × 81,843,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,287,526x = 6,698,338,522,450,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,698,338,522,450,884/55,287,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,154,607.69
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