Finding the Third Proportional to 55,616,392 and 81,433,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,616,392 and 81,433,604 is: 119,235,204.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,616,392 : 81,433,604 = 81,433,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,616,392/81,433,604 = 81,433,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,616,392x = 81,433,604 × 81,433,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,616,392x = 6,631,431,860,428,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,631,431,860,428,816/55,616,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,235,204.26
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