Finding the Third Proportional to 55,465,444 and 123,676,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,465,444 and 123,676,712 is: 275,774,031.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,465,444 : 123,676,712 = 123,676,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,465,444/123,676,712 = 123,676,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,465,444x = 123,676,712 × 123,676,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,465,444x = 15,295,929,091,130,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,295,929,091,130,944/55,465,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,774,031.33
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