Finding the Third Proportional to 55,525,994,880 and 84,590,012,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,525,994,880 and 84,590,012,378 is: 128,867,032,631.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,525,994,880 : 84,590,012,378 = 84,590,012,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,525,994,880/84,590,012,378 = 84,590,012,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,525,994,880x = 84,590,012,378 × 84,590,012,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,525,994,880x = 7,155,470,194,110,193,729,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,155,470,194,110,193,729,536/55,525,994,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,867,032,631.73
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