Finding the Third Proportional to 55,452,086 and 123,654,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,452,086 and 123,654,348 is: 275,740,713.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,452,086 : 123,654,348 = 123,654,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,452,086/123,654,348 = 123,654,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,452,086x = 123,654,348 × 123,654,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,452,086x = 15,290,397,779,305,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,290,397,779,305,104/55,452,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,740,713.87
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