Finding the Third Proportional to 55,370,646 and 119,261,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,370,646 and 119,261,124 is: 256,872,850.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,370,646 : 119,261,124 = 119,261,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,370,646/119,261,124 = 119,261,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,370,646x = 119,261,124 × 119,261,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,370,646x = 14,223,215,697,743,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,223,215,697,743,376/55,370,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,872,850.96
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