Finding the Third Proportional to 55,452,080 and 123,654,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,452,080 and 123,654,336 is: 275,740,690.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,452,080 : 123,654,336 = 123,654,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,452,080/123,654,336 = 123,654,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,452,080x = 123,654,336 × 123,654,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,452,080x = 15,290,394,811,600,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,290,394,811,600,896/55,452,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,740,690.19
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