Finding the Third Proportional to 55,390,312 and 128,218,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,390,312 and 128,218,550 is: 296,802,743.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,390,312 : 128,218,550 = 128,218,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,390,312/128,218,550 = 128,218,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,390,312x = 128,218,550 × 128,218,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,390,312x = 16,439,996,564,102,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,439,996,564,102,500/55,390,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,802,743.49
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