Finding the Third Proportional to 55,636,220 and 85,106,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,636,220 and 85,106,606 is: 130,187,392.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,636,220 : 85,106,606 = 85,106,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,636,220/85,106,606 = 85,106,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,636,220x = 85,106,606 × 85,106,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,636,220x = 7,243,134,384,839,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,243,134,384,839,236/55,636,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,187,392.04
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