Finding the Third Proportional to 55,588,439 and 80,193,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,588,439 and 80,193,648 is: 115,689,904.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,588,439 : 80,193,648 = 80,193,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,588,439/80,193,648 = 80,193,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,588,439x = 80,193,648 × 80,193,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,588,439x = 6,431,021,179,547,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,431,021,179,547,904/55,588,439 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,689,904.15
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