Finding the Third Proportional to 55,388,046 and 121,199,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,388,046 and 121,199,820 is: 265,208,784.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,388,046 : 121,199,820 = 121,199,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,388,046/121,199,820 = 121,199,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,388,046x = 121,199,820 × 121,199,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,388,046x = 14,689,396,368,032,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,689,396,368,032,400/55,388,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,208,784.73
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