Finding the Third Proportional to 55,369,314 and 121,159,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,369,314 and 121,159,599 is: 265,122,454.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,369,314 : 121,159,599 = 121,159,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,369,314/121,159,599 = 121,159,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,369,314x = 121,159,599 × 121,159,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,369,314x = 14,679,648,429,840,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,679,648,429,840,800/55,369,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,122,454.47
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