Finding the Third Proportional to 55,361,262 and 129,348,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,361,262 and 129,348,894 is: 302,217,394.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,361,262 : 129,348,894 = 129,348,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,361,262/129,348,894 = 129,348,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,361,262x = 129,348,894 × 129,348,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,361,262x = 16,731,136,379,023,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,731,136,379,023,236/55,361,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,217,394.88
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