Finding the Third Proportional to 55,616,402 and 81,433,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,616,402 and 81,433,618 is: 119,235,223.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,616,402 : 81,433,618 = 81,433,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,616,402/81,433,618 = 81,433,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,616,402x = 81,433,618 × 81,433,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,616,402x = 6,631,434,140,569,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,631,434,140,569,924/55,616,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,235,223.82
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