Finding the Third Proportional to 55,325,944 and 88,893,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,325,944 and 88,893,710 is: 142,827,959.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,325,944 : 88,893,710 = 88,893,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,325,944/88,893,710 = 88,893,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,325,944x = 88,893,710 × 88,893,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,325,944x = 7,902,091,677,564,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,902,091,677,564,100/55,325,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,827,959.29
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