Finding the Third Proportional to 55,361,264 and 129,348,899
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,361,264 and 129,348,899 is: 302,217,407.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,361,264 : 129,348,899 = 129,348,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,361,264/129,348,899 = 129,348,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,361,264x = 129,348,899 × 129,348,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,361,264x = 16,731,137,672,512,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,731,137,672,512,200/55,361,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,217,407.33
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