Finding the Third Proportional to 55,390,276 and 128,218,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,390,276 and 128,218,466 is: 296,802,547.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,390,276 : 128,218,466 = 128,218,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,390,276/128,218,466 = 128,218,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,390,276x = 128,218,466 × 128,218,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,390,276x = 16,439,975,023,393,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,439,975,023,393,156/55,390,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,802,547.50
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