Finding the Third Proportional to 55,616,406 and 81,433,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,616,406 and 81,433,624 is: 119,235,232.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,616,406 : 81,433,624 = 81,433,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,616,406/81,433,624 = 81,433,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,616,406x = 81,433,624 × 81,433,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,616,406x = 6,631,435,117,773,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,631,435,117,773,376/55,616,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,235,232.82
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