Finding the Third Proportional to 55,325,952 and 88,893,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,325,952 and 88,893,722 is: 142,827,977.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,325,952 : 88,893,722 = 88,893,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,325,952/88,893,722 = 88,893,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,325,952x = 88,893,722 × 88,893,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,325,952x = 7,902,093,811,013,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,902,093,811,013,284/55,325,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,827,977.20
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