Finding the Third Proportional to 55,325,100 and 88,892,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,325,100 and 88,892,550 is: 142,826,410.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,325,100 : 88,892,550 = 88,892,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,325,100/88,892,550 = 88,892,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,325,100x = 88,892,550 × 88,892,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,325,100x = 7,901,885,445,502,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,901,885,445,502,500/55,325,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,826,410.54
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