Finding the Third Proportional to 55,316,322 and 81,180,539
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,316,322 and 81,180,539 is: 119,138,071.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,316,322 : 81,180,539 = 81,180,539 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,316,322/81,180,539 = 81,180,539/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,316,322x = 81,180,539 × 81,180,539 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,316,322x = 6,590,279,912,330,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,590,279,912,330,521/55,316,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,138,071.26
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