Finding the Third Proportional to 55,390,560 and 128,219,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,390,560 and 128,219,117 is: 296,804,039.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,390,560 : 128,219,117 = 128,219,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,390,560/128,219,117 = 128,219,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,390,560x = 128,219,117 × 128,219,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,390,560x = 16,440,141,964,259,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,440,141,964,259,688/55,390,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,804,039.61
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