Finding the Third Proportional to 55,567,998,981 and 119,202,600,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,567,998,981 and 119,202,600,970 is: 255,709,407,187.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,567,998,981 : 119,202,600,970 = 119,202,600,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,567,998,981/119,202,600,970 = 119,202,600,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,567,998,981x = 119,202,600,970 × 119,202,600,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,567,998,981x = 14,209,260,078,013,045,800,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,209,260,078,013,045,800,960/55,567,998,981 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,709,407,187.25
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