Finding the Third Proportional to 55,560,690 and 119,655,013
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,560,690 and 119,655,013 is: 257,687,982.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,560,690 : 119,655,013 = 119,655,013 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,560,690/119,655,013 = 119,655,013/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,560,690x = 119,655,013 × 119,655,013 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,560,690x = 14,317,322,136,030,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,317,322,136,030,168/55,560,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 257,687,982.93
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