Finding the Third Proportional to 55,556,604 and 121,870,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,556,604 and 121,870,440 is: 267,338,229.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,556,604 : 121,870,440 = 121,870,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,556,604/121,870,440 = 121,870,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,556,604x = 121,870,440 × 121,870,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,556,604x = 14,852,404,145,793,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,852,404,145,793,600/55,556,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 267,338,229.42
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