Finding the Third Proportional to 55,369,954 and 121,165,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,369,954 and 121,165,742 is: 265,146,274.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,369,954 : 121,165,742 = 121,165,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,369,954/121,165,742 = 121,165,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,369,954x = 121,165,742 × 121,165,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,369,954x = 14,681,137,034,410,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,681,137,034,410,564/55,369,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,146,274.72
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