Finding the Third Proportional to 55,458,651 and 119,686,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,458,651 and 119,686,080 is: 258,296,180.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,458,651 : 119,686,080 = 119,686,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,458,651/119,686,080 = 119,686,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,458,651x = 119,686,080 × 119,686,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,458,651x = 14,324,757,745,766,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,324,757,745,766,400/55,458,651 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 258,296,180.80
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