Finding the Third Proportional to 55,369,950 and 121,165,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,369,950 and 121,165,734 is: 265,146,258.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,369,950 : 121,165,734 = 121,165,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,369,950/121,165,734 = 121,165,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,369,950x = 121,165,734 × 121,165,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,369,950x = 14,681,135,095,758,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,681,135,095,758,756/55,369,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,146,258.86
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