Finding the Third Proportional to 55,369,952 and 121,165,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,369,952 and 121,165,738 is: 265,146,266.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,369,952 : 121,165,738 = 121,165,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,369,952/121,165,738 = 121,165,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,369,952x = 121,165,738 × 121,165,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,369,952x = 14,681,136,065,084,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,681,136,065,084,644/55,369,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,146,266.79
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