Finding the Third Proportional to 55,325,984 and 88,893,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,325,984 and 88,893,770 is: 142,828,048.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,325,984 : 88,893,770 = 88,893,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,325,984/88,893,770 = 88,893,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,325,984x = 88,893,770 × 88,893,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,325,984x = 7,902,102,344,812,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,902,102,344,812,900/55,325,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,828,048.84
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